Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 34, Issue 9, 923001(2014)

A New Variable Optical Attenuator Based on Microfluidics

Wan Jing1、*, Guo Anjin1, Yan Feng2, Zhang Shuai1, and Liang Zhongcheng1
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    Category: Optical Devices

    Received: Mar. 3, 2014

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Aug. 12, 2014

    The Author Email: Jing Wan (wanj@njupt.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/aos201434.0923001

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