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  • 1Département de physique, de génie physique et d'optique and Centre d'optique, photonique et laser (COPL), Université Laval, 2375 rue de la Terrasse, Québec, Québec,G1V 0A6 Canada. denis.brousseau@copl.ulaval.ca

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