Control of nonlinear absorption and amplification of light in Er3+-doped fluoroindate glass

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1995-1998

  Maciel, G S ^a,c   Rakov, N ^a   De Araújo, Cid B ^a   Messaddeq, Y ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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EID: 0012741599     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.16.001995     Document Type: Article

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