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Venghaus, H. (2006). Introduction. In: Venghaus, H. (eds) Wavelength Filters in Fibre Optics. Springer Series in Optical Sciences, vol 123. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-31770-8_1

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