SECTION I: SOLID STATE LASERS. Crystalline Paramagnetic Ion Lasers (John A. Caird and Stephen A. Payne). Color Center Lasers (Linn F. Mollenauer). Semiconductor Lasers (Michael Ettenberg and Henryk Temkin). Glass Lasers (Douglas W.

Hall and Marvin J. Weber). Solid State Dye Lasers (Marvin J. Weber). Fiber Raman Lasers (Rogers H. Stolen and Chinlon Lin). Table of Wavelengths of Solid State Lasers (Farolene Camacho). SECTION II: LIQUID LASERS.

Organic Dye Lasers (Richard Steppel). Inorganic Liquid Lasers (Harold Samelson). SECTION III: GAS LASERS. Neutral Gas Lasers (Julius Goldhar). Ionized Gas Lasers (Alan B. Peterson). Molecular Gas Lasers: Electronic Transition Lasers (J. Gary Eden).

Vibrational Transition Lasers (Tao-Yuan Chang). Far-Infrared CW Lasers (David J. E. Knight). Table of Wavelengths of Gas Lasers (Farolene Camacho). SECTION IV: OTHER LASERS. Free Electron Lasers (William B. Colson and Donald Prosnitz).

Photoionization-Pumped VUV Lasers (David King). X-Ray Lasers (Dennis L. Matthews). Gamma Ray Lasers (Carl B. Collins). Table of Wavelengths of X-Ray Lasers. SECTION V: MASERS. Masers (Adrian Popa).

Maser Action in Nature (James M. Moran). INDEX.