| Introduction | |
| Atmospheric Trace Gas Detection | |
| High precision tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy: application for measuring long-lived atmospheric gases | p. 3 |
| Formation and emission of atmospheric greenhouse gases in the combustion of fossil fuels: monitoring by tunable diode laser spectroscopy | p. 13 |
| Measurements of H[subscript 2]O[subscript 2] in the Grand Canyon by tunable diode laser spectrometry during the Navajo Generating Station visibility study | p. 21 |
| Measurement of atmospheric species by mid-infrared and near-infrared tunable diode laser absorption | p. 31 |
| Pollution gas detection in free atmosphere beyond atmospheric windows | p. 41 |
| A Portable bistatic monitor for atmospheric methane density with up to 240m optical path | p. 51 |
| Diode Lasers and Their Properties | |
| Embossed grating DFB-BH lead chalcogenide diode lasers | p. 63 |
| Epitaxial growth of laterally structured lead chalcogenide lasers | p. 69 |
| Semiconductor lasers and photodiodes for gas analysis in the spectral range 1.8-2.5 [mu]m | p. 79 |
| Linewidth and noise of lead chalcogenide diode lasers | p. 85 |
| Measurements of IV-VI diode laser near- and farfield distributions | p. 93 |
| Progress in IV-VI Physics and Optoelectronic Devices | |
| Recent developments in MBE Grown [actual symbol not reproducible] diode lasers for high resolution spectroscopy | p. 105 |
| Contributions to the theory of Auger recombination in lead chalcogenides | p. 111 |
| Thermodynamics of quasiternary systems containing IV-VI-semiconductors | p. 115 |
| Development of lead-chalcogenide tunable diode lasers for 3 to 4 [mu]m spectral region at Lebedev Physical Institute | p. 125 |
| Optical properties of high energy gap lead salts | p. 139 |
| Picosecond infrared spectroscopy of lead chalcogenide semiconductors | p. 140 |
| Optical Nonlinearities of free carriers in PbSe | p. 141 |
| Limitations of compound segregation in the vapour crystal growth of solid solution crystals | p. 142 |
| PbSnMnTe semimagnetic semiconductors: carrier concentration controlled magnetic properties | p. 143 |
| Structural and electrical properties of PbSe grown by the vertical Bridgman method | p. 144 |
| Magnetically tuned Pb[subscript 1-x]Mn[subscript x]Se and Pb[subscript 1-x-y]Mn[subscript x]Sn[subscript y]Se diode lasers | p. 145 |
| Se-diffused PbS[subscript 1-x]Se[subscript x]-homolasers in the temperature range from 5 to 100 K | p. 146 |
| Photovoltaic infrared sensor arrays in monolithic lead chalcogenides on silicon | p. 147 |
| Thermal mismatch strain relaxation of epitaxial IV-VI layers on Si(111) substrates at cryogenic temperatures | p. 148 |
| MBE growth and characterization of PbSe layers on Si(111) using (Ba, Ca)F[subscript 2] as buffer layers | p. 149 |
| RHEED investigations of PbTe and Pb[subscript 1-x]Eu[subscript x]Te surfaces during MBE growth | p. 150 |
| Scanning tunneling microscopy analysis of single crystal PbSe-surfaces and epitaxial layers on BaF[subscript 2] | p. 151 |
| Techniques, Systems, Components | |
| State of the art of TDLS in the USSR | p. 155 |
| Development of a prototype IR-FM Absorption Spectrometer: design criteria and system performance | p. 169 |
| A TTFM spectrometer for detection of transient radical species: 2 [nu][subscript 1] overtone absorption lines of HO[subscript 2] at 1.5[mu]m | p. 183 |
| Line narrowing and frequency control of lead-salt diode lasers by optical feedback | p. 191 |
| Fiber optic accessories for molecular spectroscopy and gas analysis with tunable diode lasers in the middle infrared | p. 203 |
| New developments in computer-controlled diode laser spectroscopy | p. 217 |
| Measurement of pressure-effects with a stabilized ir-diode laser spectrometer | p. 231 |
| Pressure broadening parameter of NOx using TDLAS | p. 241 |
| The [nu][subscript 3] band of SO[subscript 2]-line parameters for atmospheric monitoring | p. 249 |
| Pure absorption spectroscopy of molecular oxygen using a cw AlGaAs Laser | p. 257 |
| Spectroscopic measurements of the [actual symbol not reproducible] band of CH[subscript 4] with a 1.3 [mu]m InGaAsP diode laser | p. 265 |
| Sensitive detection of acetylene absorption in the visible using a stabilized AlGaAs diode laser | p. 275 |
| Fast scanning laser DOAS, an ultrasensitive technique for monitoring tropospheric trace gases | p. 283 |
| Enclosive flow cooling: concept of a new method for simplifying complex molecular spectra | p. 291 |
| Special Applications | |
| TDLS analysis of water vapour traces in semiconductor process gas | p. 303 |
| Determination of unburned fuel in the wall boundary layer of methane/air flames | p. 311 |
| Analysis of trace components in automotive exhaust gas | p. 319 |
| Application of diode laser spectroscopy on the measurement of boundary layer-induced temperature changes in shock tubes | p. 325 |
| A TDL- and FT-IR study of the reaction NO[subscript 3]+HO[subscript 2] [actual symbol not reproducible] OH+NO[subscript 2]+O[subscript 2] | p. 329 |
| Measurements of the [superscript 13]C/[superscript 12]C ratio in methane using a tunable diode laser absorption spectrometer | p. 343 |
| Application of tunable diode lasers for human expiration diagnostics | p. 353 |
| Author Index | p. 371 |
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