Slow-light Effect in Microfiber Double-knot Resonator with a Parallel Structure

XU Yi-ping; REN Li-yong; WANG Ying-li; KONG Xu-dong; LIANG Jian; JU Hai-juan; QIAO Dun

doi:10.3788/gzxb20154405.0506002

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