Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 42, Issue 4, 406005(2015)

Study on Writing Double Line Waveguide in Yb3+∶Phosphate Glass by Femtosecond Laser

Tang Wenlong1,2、*, Liu shuang1,2, and Cheng Guanghua1
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    Paper Information

    Category: materials and thin films

    Received: Nov. 19, 2014

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 8, 2015

    The Author Email: Wenlong Tang (taxuanyi412@126.com)

    DOI:10.3788/cjl201542.0406005

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