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    Journals >Photonics Research >Volume 11 >Issue 10 >Page A44 > Article
    • Photonics Research
    • Vol. 11, Issue 10, A44 (2023)
    Soliton microcomb-assisted microring photonic thermometer with ultra-high resolution and broad range
    Cheng Zhang1,2,†, Jin Wang1,†, Guoguo Kang2, Jianxin Gao1,3..., Zhier Qu1,2, Shuai Wan4,5, Chunhua Dong4,5, Yijie Pan1,6,* and Jifeng Qu1,7,*|Show fewer author(s)
    Author Affiliations
  • 1Center for Advanced Measurement Science, National Institute of Metrology, Beijing 100029, China
  • 2School of Optics and Photonics, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China
  • 3College of Optical and Electronic Technology, China Jiliang University, Hangzhou 310018, China
  • 4CAS Key Laboratory of Quantum Information, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
  • 5CAS Center for Excellence in Quantum Information and Quantum Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
  • 6e-mail: panyijie@nim.ac.cn
  • 7e-mail: qujf@nim.ac.cn
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    DOI: 10.1364/PRJ.496232 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Cheng Zhang, Jin Wang, Guoguo Kang, Jianxin Gao, Zhier Qu, Shuai Wan, Chunhua Dong, Yijie Pan, Jifeng Qu, "Soliton microcomb-assisted microring photonic thermometer with ultra-high resolution and broad range," Photonics Res. 11, A44 (2023) Copy Citation Text show less
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