Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 50, Issue 1, 0113020(2023)

Temperature and Humidity Sensor Based on Tapered Thin‑Core Fiber Coated with Graphene Quantum Dots‑Polyvinyl Alcohol

Zhiqi Lu, Ruimin Dong, and Changning Liu*
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  • College of Physics and Electronic Science, Hubei Normal University, Huangshi 435002, Hubei, China
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    Zhiqi Lu, Ruimin Dong, Changning Liu. Temperature and Humidity Sensor Based on Tapered Thin‑Core Fiber Coated with Graphene Quantum Dots‑Polyvinyl Alcohol[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023, 50(1): 0113020

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    Paper Information

    Category: micro and nano optics

    Received: Mar. 30, 2022

    Accepted: Apr. 19, 2022

    Published Online: Jan. 6, 2023

    The Author Email: Liu Changning (liusir1001@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL220717

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