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Vol. 5, Issue 4, 362 (2017)

Bandpass transmission spectra of a whispering-gallery microcavity coupled to an ultrathin fiber

Fuchuan Lei, Rafino M. J. Murphy, Jonathan M. Ward, Yong Yang, and Síle Nic Chormaic^*

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Light-Matter Interactions Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Onna, Okinawa 904-0495, Japan

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Fuchuan Lei, Rafino M. J. Murphy, Jonathan M. Ward, Yong Yang, Síle Nic Chormaic. Bandpass transmission spectra of a whispering-gallery microcavity coupled to an ultrathin fiber[J]. Photonics Research, 2017, 5(4): 362 Copy Citation Text

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Fuchuan Lei, Rafino M. J. Murphy, Jonathan M. Ward, Yong Yang, Síle Nic Chormaic. Bandpass transmission spectra of a whispering-gallery microcavity coupled to an ultrathin fiber[J]. Photonics Research, 2017, 5(4): 362

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