Planar Optical Waveguides Formed by Silver-lon Migration in Glass

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1977, Pages 192-200

  Stewart, G ^a   Millar, C A ^a   Laybourn, P J R ^a   Wilkinson, C D W ^a   Delarue, R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

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WAVEGUIDES, OPTICAL;

EID: 0017480529     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: 15581713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.1977.1069321     Document Type: Article

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