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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Personnel
vi
Publications and Reports
xiv
Introduction
xix
GENERAL PHYSICS
I.
Molecular Beams
1
Comparison of Techniques for Surface Measurements
II.
Radio Astronomy
5
Interferometric Survey of the Radio Emission of Normal
Galaxies
5
Further Results from the Nimbus-5 Microwave Spectrometer
Experiment
7
Microwave Emission from Atmospheric Oxygen
III.
1
11
21
Electrodynamics of Media
Model of Mode Locking with Saturable Absorber
21
Inversion Growth in an HF Laser Amplifier II
24
Electromagnetic Waves in Layered Biaxial Media
34
Radiation Patterns of Electric Dipoles over Anisotropic
Half-Space
38
PLASMA DYNAMICS
IV.
Plasmas and Controlled Nuclear Fusion
45
Waves and Radiation
V.
Calculation of Some Coupling Coefficients for the
Interaction of Two Electromagnetic Waves with
an Electrostatic Wave in a Plasma
45
Effect of Plasma Turbulence upon an Optical Transition
Having a Nearby Forbidden Component
55
59
Gaseous Electronics
High-Pressure TEA CO
2
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Laser
High Repetition Rate TEA CO
2
Laser
Stimulated Emission from High-Pressure Rare Gas
Plasmas
QPR No. 110
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CONTENTS
VI.
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Applied Plasma Research
79
Active Plasma Systems
Dispersion Relations (Wave Number vs Density) for
Warm-Plasma Modes near Lower Hybrid Resonance
79
Symbolic Computation of Nonlinear Wave-Wave
Interactions
86
Parametric Excitation of Ion Waves by Waves near the
Lower Hybrid Frequency
118
Laser-Plasma Interactions
Generation and Amplification of High-Intensity,
second TEA CO 2 Laser Pulses
Nano-
Laser-Induced High-Frequency Stark Effect in a Plasma
CO
2
104
Short-Pulse Amplification Studies
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COMMUNICATION SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING
VII.
VIII.
Processing and Transmission of Information
Constraints Imposed by the Law of Conservation of Energy
on Possible Forms of Interaction Hamiltonians
137
Realization of an Optimum Quantum Measurement by Extension
of Hilbert-Space Technique
140
On the Optimum Quantum Receiver for the M-ary Linearly
Independent Pure State Problem
142
Computer Updating of a Data Structure
147
155
Speech Communication
Potential Role of Property Detectors
of Consonants
in the Perception
Measurement of Vibration Patterns of Excised Larynxes
IX.
Linguistic s
Clause Boundary and Dominance Effects on Sentence Perception
X.
Communications Biophysics
Design of Nursing-Home Telemedicine Systems
XI.
Neurophysiology
Synthesis of Acetylcholine and Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
in the Tectum of the Tiger Salamander, Ambystoma
tigrinum
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155
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CONTENTS
XII.
Signal Processing
Rapid 1/3 Octave Pinna Response Measurements
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Author Index
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Research Support Index
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