Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 20, Issue 12, 122702(2022)

Fabrication, testing, and assembly of high-finesse optical fiber microcavity for molecule cavity QED experiment On the Cover

Yuhao Pan1,2, Li Li1,2, Xiaolong Zhou1,2, Dongyu Huang1,2, Zemin Shen1,2, Jian Wang1,2、*, Chuanfeng Li1,2, and Guangcan Guo1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1CAS Key Laboratory of Quantum Information, , Hefei 230026, China
  • 2CAS Center for Excellence in Quantum Information and Quantum Physics, , Hefei 230026, China
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    Yuhao Pan, Li Li, Xiaolong Zhou, Dongyu Huang, Zemin Shen, Jian Wang, Chuanfeng Li, Guangcan Guo, "Fabrication, testing, and assembly of high-finesse optical fiber microcavity for molecule cavity QED experiment," Chin. Opt. Lett. 20, 122702 (2022)

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    Category: Quantum Optics and Quantum Information

    Received: Apr. 26, 2022

    Accepted: Jun. 27, 2022

    Published Online: Aug. 19, 2022

    The Author Email: Jian Wang (jwang28@ustc.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL202220.122702

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