• Photonics Research
  • Vol. 2, Issue 2, 51 (2014)
Hui Yan1,2 and and Jingsong Wei1,*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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