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Photonics Research
Vol. 13, Issue 5, 1375 (2025)

High-precision quasi-static sensing method based on WGM resonator self-modulation

Tao Jia¹, Enbo Xing^2,*, Jianglong Li², Jiamin Rong¹..., Hongbo Yue², Yujie Zhang¹, Guohui Xing¹, Yanru Zhou², Wenyao Liu², Jun Tang^1,3,4 and Jun Liu^2,5|Show fewer author(s)

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¹State Key Laboratory of Widegap Semiconductor Optoelectronic Materials and Technologies, School of Semiconductor and Physics, North University of China, Taiyuan 030051, China

²State Key Laboratory of Extreme Environment Optoelectronic Dynamic Testing Technology and Instrument, School of Instrument and Electronics, North University of China, Taiyuan 030051, China

³Shanxi Provincial Key Laboratory of Quantum Sensing and Precision Measurement, North University of China, Taiyuan 030051, China

⁴e-mail: tangjun@nuc.edu.cn

⁵e-mail: liuj@nuc.edu.cn

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Tao Jia, Enbo Xing, Jianglong Li, Jiamin Rong, Hongbo Yue, Yujie Zhang, Guohui Xing, Yanru Zhou, Wenyao Liu, Jun Tang, Jun Liu, "High-precision quasi-static sensing method based on WGM resonator self-modulation," Photonics Res. 13, 1375 (2025) Copy Citation Text

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Tao Jia, Enbo Xing, Jianglong Li, Jiamin Rong, Hongbo Yue, Yujie Zhang, Guohui Xing, Yanru Zhou, Wenyao Liu, Jun Tang, Jun Liu, "High-precision quasi-static sensing method based on WGM resonator self-modulation," Photonics Res. 13, 1375 (2025)

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