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Photonics Research
Vol. 6, Issue 3, 177 (2018)

Improved common-path spectral interferometer for single-shot terahertz detection

Shuiqin Zheng^1、2, Qinggang Lin¹, Yi Cai¹, Xuanke Zeng^1、2, Ying Li², Shixiang Xu^1、*, Jingzhen Li¹, and Dianyuan Fan²

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¹Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Micro-Nano Photonic Information Technology, College of Electronic Science and Technology, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, China

²SZU-NUS Collaborative Innovation Center for Optoelectronic Science & Technology, Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Devices and Systems of Ministry of Education and Guangdong Province, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, China

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Shuiqin Zheng, Qinggang Lin, Yi Cai, Xuanke Zeng, Ying Li, Shixiang Xu, Jingzhen Li, Dianyuan Fan. Improved common-path spectral interferometer for single-shot terahertz detection[J]. Photonics Research, 2018, 6(3): 177 Copy Citation Text

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Shuiqin Zheng, Qinggang Lin, Yi Cai, Xuanke Zeng, Ying Li, Shixiang Xu, Jingzhen Li, Dianyuan Fan. Improved common-path spectral interferometer for single-shot terahertz detection[J]. Photonics Research, 2018, 6(3): 177

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