Effect of Nb2O5 on Spectral Properties of Nd3+ Doped Germanate Glass

JIANG Xiaoqi; SUN Yan; WANG Yafei; WANG Xin; CHEN Shubin; HU Lili; SHI Yanchun; GUO Aimin

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