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Chalcogenide glasses in Japan: A review on photoinduced phenomena
Author(s) -
Tanaka Keiji,
Shimakawa Koichi
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
physica status solidi (b)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.51
H-Index - 109
eISSN - 1521-3951
pISSN - 0370-1972
DOI - 10.1002/pssb.200982002
Subject(s) - photodarkening , chalcogenide , photoconductivity , chalcogenide glass , materials science , optoelectronics , photonics , optics , focus (optics) , physics , wavelength , fiber laser
Research on chalcogenide glasses in Japan is historically reviewed. A focus is laid on photoinduced phenomena such as optical phase change, photodarkening, and photodoping. We also refer to electrical, photoconductive, and photonic applications.