Refractive Index Sensing Simulations of CsPbBr3 Quantum Dots/Gold Bilayer Coated Triangular-Lattice Photonic Crystal Fibers

Ye TAO; Han YE; Yong DING; Xiaomin REN; Xiaolong LIU

doi:10.1007/s13320-022-0641-1

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