Photonic Sensors, Volume. 8, Issue 4, 367(2018)

Refractive Index Sensor Based on Fano Resonances in Plasmonic Waveguide With Dual Side-Coupled Ring Resonators

Xuewei ZHANG, Yunping QI*, Peiyang ZHOU, Hanhan GONG, Bingbing HU, and Chunman YAN
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  • Engineering Research Center of Gansu Province for Intelligent Information Technology and Application, College of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Northwest Normal University, Lanzhou 730070, China
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    Xuewei ZHANG, Yunping QI, Peiyang ZHOU, Hanhan GONG, Bingbing HU, Chunman YAN. Refractive Index Sensor Based on Fano Resonances in Plasmonic Waveguide With Dual Side-Coupled Ring Resonators[J]. Photonic Sensors, 2018, 8(4): 367

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    Paper Information

    Category: Regular

    Received: May. 21, 2018

    Accepted: Jul. 9, 2018

    Published Online: Oct. 7, 2018

    The Author Email: Yunping QI (yunpqi@126.com)

    DOI:10.1007/s13320-018-0509-6

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