Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 30, Issue 8, 2355(2010)

Laser-Induced Preferential Domain Nucleation in Hafnium-Doped Congruent LiNbO3 Crystal

Hou Peipei*, Zhi Yanan, and Liu Liren
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    Hou Peipei, Zhi Yanan, Liu Liren. Laser-Induced Preferential Domain Nucleation in Hafnium-Doped Congruent LiNbO3 Crystal[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2010, 30(8): 2355

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    Category: Materials

    Received: Nov. 12, 2009

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Aug. 13, 2010

    The Author Email: Peipei Hou (houpeipei@siom.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/aos20103008.2355

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