Thermally poled silica samples are structurally heterogeneous: Electron diffraction evidence of partial crystallization

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 78, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 1991-1993

  Cabrillo, C ^a   Bermejo, F J ^a   Gibson, J M ^b   Johnson, J A ^b   Faccio, D ^c   Pruneri, V ^c   Kazansky, P G ^c  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035794364     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1359776     Document Type: Article

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