Nd3+∶Photo-thermo-refractive Glass Waveguides Written by Femtosecond Laser

ZHANG Ze-yu; AN Hai-tao; WANG Xu; XIE Ying-wu; ZHANG Hua; LIU Qing; CHEN Li-gong; YANG Bo

doi:10.3788/gzxb20194803.0314002

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