Near-field scanning optical microscopy of femtosecond laser written Waveguides

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Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Little, D ^a   Marshall, G D ^a   Ams, M ^a   Withford, M J ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERBIUM COMPOUNDS; FEMTOSECOND LASERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; ERBIUM DOPED; FINE STRUCTURES; MODE FIELDS; PHOSPHATE GLASS;

NEAR FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 33644567956     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/assp.2005.wb13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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