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Photonic crystal fibers -from theory to practice

Libori, Stig E. Barkou

Publication date:2002

Document VersionPublisher's PDF, also known as Version of record

Link back to DTU Orbit

Citation (APA):Libori, S. E. B. (2002). Photonic crystal fibers -: from theory to practice.

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