Luminescence properties of chlorine molecules in glassy SiO 2 and optical fibre waveguides

The support from Latvian Research Program IMIS 2, project “Photonics and materials for photonics” is acknowledged. K.K. was partially supported by the Collaborative Research Project of Materials and Structures Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology. The publication costs of this article were covered by the Estonian Academy of Sciences and the University of Tartu.