JP2005514649A - 連続外部クラッディングを含む光ファイバおよびその製造方法 - Google Patents

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JP2005514649A
JP2005514649A JP2003558556A JP2003558556A JP2005514649A JP 2005514649 A JP2005514649 A JP 2005514649A JP 2003558556 A JP2003558556 A JP 2003558556A JP 2003558556 A JP2003558556 A JP 2003558556A JP 2005514649 A JP2005514649 A JP 2005514649A
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イー． ゴズム，ジョン
ジェイ． リード，トーマス
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