Solarization of glass substrates during thin-film deposition

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1883-1889

  Escoubas, Ludovic ^a   Gatto, Alexandre ^a   Albrand, Gérard ^a   Roche, Pierre ^a   Commandré, Mireille ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

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EID: 0042982357     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.001883     Document Type: Article

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