Prepared by Sol-Gel Method Magnesium Fluoride Anti-Reflective Films for Fluorophosphate Glass

Hu Wenjie; Jia Hongbao; Sun Jinghua; Ding Ruimin; Wu Dong; Xu Yao

doi:10.3788/aos201333.0531001

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