Improved refractive index sensitivity utilizing long-period gratings with periodic corrugations on cladding

Journal of Sensors

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Lim, Anthony ^a   Ji, Wen Bin ^a   Tjin, Swee Chuan ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

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EID: 84864943244     PISSN: 1687725X     EISSN: 16877268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/483471     Document Type: Article

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