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Vol. 23, Issue 1, 011202 (2025)

Simultaneous temperature and strain sensing based on a supermode interferometer

Zhifeng Wang, Jing Wen, Mengshi Zhu, Heming Wei..., Liang Zhang and Fufei Pang^*|Show fewer author(s)

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Key Laboratory of Specialty Fiber Optics and Optical Access Networks, Joint International Research Laboratory of Specialty Fiber Optics and Advanced Communication, Shanghai Institute for Advanced Communication and Data Science, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200444, China

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Zhifeng Wang, Jing Wen, Mengshi Zhu, Heming Wei, Liang Zhang, Fufei Pang, "Simultaneous temperature and strain sensing based on a supermode interferometer," Chin. Opt. Lett. 23, 011202 (2025) Copy Citation Text

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