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Foreword

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Masayuki Arioka

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Feature Articles: Optical communication

1) Early History of an Optical Fiber Fabrication Process -History of VAD method- ------- p.4

Tatsuo Izawa

2) Multicore fiber for bi-directional transmission ------- p.8

Katsunori Imamura etc

3) Low-loss pure silica core fiber for long haul transmission ------- p.12

Yoshiaki Tamura

4) Optical Nanofibers ------- p.15

Kohzo Hakuta etc.

5) Glass for optical communication ------- p.18

Takashi Murata

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New Glass Research Topics

High elastic modulus glasses prepared by a levitation technique ------- p.20

Atsunobu Masuno etc.

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Lectures For Newcomer And Leaders

Halo in X-ray Diffraction ------- p.24

Koji Ohara

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Introduce Research Institute

"CNRS-SPCTS lab.¡ÊFrance), -Higher Education and Glass Research in France-" ------- p.27

Tomokatsu Hayakawa

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Topics of Meeting on Glass

1) Report on the 26th Meeting on Glasses for Photonics ------- p.32

Keiji Tsunetomo

2) Report on Seminar of Glass Analysis 2015 ------- p.35

Masakazu Araki

"3) Report on Annual Meeting of The Ceramic Society of Japan, 2016" ------- p.38

Kenji Shinozaki

4) Report on the 24th International Congress on Glass (ICG2016) ------- p.41

Keisuke Shimamura etc.

5) Report on 2016GOMD meeting ------- p.44

Satoshi Yoshida

6) Activity report of Melting simulation study group ------- p.47

Yutaka Katayama

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Introduction of New Glass Products & Production Technology

Micro Tube ------- p.52

Sotohiro Nakajima

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History of research activities

Heretic? I don't mind. 1. Chemistry is a dynamics of electrons! ------- p.55

Hiroshi Kawazoe

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Column

Encounter with the Sol-Gel technology and Return the favor to New Glass field ------- p.58

Koichi Maeda

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