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Photonics Research
Vol. 6, Issue 9, 925 (2018)

High-Q germanium optical nanocavity

Ting-Hui Xiao^1,†, Ziqiang Zhao^2,†, Wen Zhou^3,†, Mitsuru Takenaka²..., Hon Ki Tsang³, Zhenzhou Cheng^1,* and Keisuke Goda^1,4,5|Show fewer author(s)

Author Affiliations

¹Department of Chemistry, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan

²Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Systems, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan

³Department of Electronic Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR, China

⁴Department of Electrical Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA

⁵e-mail: goda@chem.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp

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