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Vol. 12, Issue 6, 1322 (2024)

Integrated bound-state-in-the-continuum photon-pair source

Fan Ye, Yue Qin, Chenfei Cui, Xiankai Sun, and Hon Ki Tsang^*

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Department of Electronic Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

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