Advances in nonlinear optics for information processing and all-optical networking

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

Volumn 354, Issue 1708, 1996, Pages 707-717

  Smith, K ^a   Lucek, J K ^a   Manning, R J ^a   Blow, K J ^a  

^a MARTLESHAM HEATH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 3042968898     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1996.0025     Document Type: Article

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