Ultrahigh-bit-rate optical sources and applications

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 354, Issue 1708, 1996, Pages 719-731

  Chernikov, S V ^a   Kashyap, R ^b   Guy, M J ^a   Moodie, D G ^b   Taylor, J R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MARTLESHAM HEATH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 3042933054     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1996.0026     Document Type: Article

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