Optics and Precision Engineering, Volume. 21, Issue 4, 987(2013)

Optofluidic waveguides and their applications to biological sensors

LI Yong-qian1,*... SU Lei1, MAN Li1, SHOU Chen1, YE Fang1 and XU Zheng2 |Show fewer author(s)
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    Received: Nov. 2, 2012

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    Published Online: May. 24, 2013

    The Author Email: Yong-qian LI (liyq.nwpu@gmail.com)

    DOI:10.3788/ope.20132104.0987

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