Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 52, Issue 3, 30003(2015)

Present Status of Impurity Free Vacancy Disordering Research and Application

Lin Tao1、*, Sun Hang1, Zhang Haoqing1, Lin Nan2, Ma Xiaoyu2, and Wang Yonggang3
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    Received: Jun. 9, 2014

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    Published Online: Feb. 5, 2015

    The Author Email: Lin Tao (llttlintao@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/lop52.030003

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