''Laser Physics'' is a monthly

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covering research on the physics and technology of lasers and their applications. It is owned and editorially managed by Astro Ltd. and published on their behalf by

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. The journal was established in 1990 with Alexander M. Prokhorov as founding

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until 2002. The current editor-in-chief is Vanderlei S. Bagnato. It is a sister journal to '' Laser Physics Letters''.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: *

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History

The journal was published by MAIK Nauka/Interperiodica from 1991 to 2005, by

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from 2006 to 2012, and since then by

. Its sister journal, '' Laser Physics Letters'', was established in 2004.

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