Foreword ------- p.1Shigeo Tani
Feature Articles I New development of the glass technologies for DWDM1) Glass Devices for Dense-Wavelength-Division-Multiplexing Telecommunication ------- p.2
Setsuhisa Tanabe
2) Bi2O3-based Glass Fiber for Optical Amplifier ------- p.8
Katsuhiro Ochiai
3) All Fiber type optical devices for DWDM transmission ------- p.12
Daiichiro Tanaka
Satoshi Okude
4) Discrete components for DWDM optical telecommunication networks ------- p.17
Kenichi Nakama
5) Precision glass capillaries used in DWDM devices ------- p.21
Hirokazu Takeuchi
Feature Articles II Final reports by the leaders of NGF's projects1) Project on properties of high-temperature glass melts ------- p.25
Toshinobu Yoko
2) Report on Entrusted Research Activities on Present Situation and Subjects of New Glass Forming Technology ------- p.30
Hidetoshi Yokoi
3) Reconstruction of Data-base for new glass design -Upgrade of existing INTERGLAD- ------- p.34
Naohiro Soga
New Glass Research TopicsNano-fabrication of transparent materials by focused femtosecond laser beam ------- p.38
Hiroaki Misawa
Lectures for NewcomersFlow Pattern in Glass Melts [I] ------- p.42
Hisatoshi Nagao
Visit to Glass Research Institute"My stay at Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona" ------- p.46
Masanori Shojiya
Introduction of New Glass ProductsNew Glass Substrate for TFTLCD-Eagle2000 ------- p.51
Koya Iwai
Topics of Meetings on Glass1) The Development of Nano-Technology toward the Ubiquitous Information Society ------- p.54
Takashi Sunada
2) Report on The American Ceramic Society 103rd Annual Meeting & Exposition ------- p.57
Hiroki Yamazaki
"3) The 48th Spring Meeting, 2001; The Japan Society of Applied Physics and Related Societies" ------- p.60
Takashi Uchino
Introduction of New BookNew Magnetism and Optic Science -New Materials and Electric Field Effect- ------- p.62
Takayuki Komatsu
ColumnResearch between basic and application orieted ------- p.65
Tomoko Akai