Laser Technology, Volume. 48, Issue 4, 505(2024)

Progress in research of polymer optical fiber communication and sensing

LIU Yuxuan and XIE Jianda*
Author Affiliations
  • School of Materials Science and Engineering, Xiamen University of Technology, Xiamen 361024, China
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    Received: Jul. 4, 2023

    Accepted: Dec. 2, 2024

    Published Online: Dec. 2, 2024

    The Author Email: XIE Jianda (xiejianda@xmut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.7510/jgjs.issn.1001-3806.2024.04.008

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