Nd-doped YVO4 waveguide films prepared by pulsed laser deposition

Materials Characterization

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1066-1069

  Li, Hongxia ^a   Wu, Xin ^b   Song, Renguo ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HANGZHOU DIANZI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Laser deposition; Optical waveguide; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; NEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; WAVEGUIDES; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ANGULAR POSITIONS; BULK TARGET MATERIALS; LIGHT CONFINEMENTS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 44649174959     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2007.08.022     Document Type: Article

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