Author: Alexander M. Prokhorov

Among the authors is A.M. Prokhorov (1916-2002) who received the Nobel Price 1964 together with C.H. Townes and N.G. Basov for his “fundamental work in the field of quantum electronics, which has led to the construction of oscillators and amplifiers based on the maser-laser principle”. All other auhtors: Bokhan Peter Artemovich*, Buchanov Vladimir Vasiljevich+, Zakrevskii Dmitry Eduardovich*, Kazaryan Mishik Airazatovich++, Kalugin Michael Mihajlovich#, Prokhorov Alexander Mihajlovich, Fateyev Nikolay Vasiljevich* *Institute of Semiconductor Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia +Institute of Chemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia #Scanning Laser Company, St. Petersburg, Russia ++P.N. Lebedev Physical Institure (LPI), Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Moscow, Russia