Piezoelectric tantalum pentoxide studied for optical tunable applications

Applied Optics

Volumn 41, Issue 16, 2002, Pages 3270-3276

  Parmentier, Rémy ^a   Lemarchand, Fabien ^a   Cathelinaud, Michel ^a   Lequime, Michel ^a   Amra, Claude ^a   Labat, Stéphane ^b   Bozzo, Stéphanie ^b   Bocquet, Franck ^b   Charaï, Ahmed ^b   Thomas, Olivier ^b   Dominici, Christian ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Institut Fresnel   (France)

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EID: 0036603383     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.41.003270     Document Type: Article

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