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Photonics Research, Volume. 7, Issue 7, 792(2019)

Nanoliter liquid refractive index sensing using a silica V-groove fiber interferometer

Quan Chai1,2, Hyeonwoo Lee1, Seongjin Hong1, Yongsoo Lee1, Junbum Park1, Jianzhong Zhang2, and Kyunghwan Oh1,2、*
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  • 1Photonic Device Physics Laboratory, Institute of Physics and Applied Physics, Yonsei University, Seoul 03722, South Korea
  • 2Key Laboratory of In-Fiber Integrated Optics of Ministry of Education, School of Science, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin 150001, China
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    Quan Chai, Hyeonwoo Lee, Seongjin Hong, Yongsoo Lee, Junbum Park, Jianzhong Zhang, Kyunghwan Oh. Nanoliter liquid refractive index sensing using a silica V-groove fiber interferometer[J]. Photonics Research, 2019, 7(7): 792

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    Category: Optical Devices

    Received: Nov. 14, 2018

    Accepted: May. 11, 2019

    Published Online: Jun. 21, 2019

    The Author Email: Kyunghwan Oh (koh@yonsei.ac.kr)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.7.000792

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