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Fabrication of 1-D Photonic Crystal Cavity on a Nanofiber Using Femtosecond Laser-induced Ablation
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Fabrication of 1-D Photonic Crystal Cavity on a Nanofiber Using Femtosecond Laser-induced Ablation

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Independent core propagation in two-core photonic crystal fibers resulting from structural nonuniformities

Kristen Lantz Reichenbach, Chris Xu

    Optics Express
    |June 9, 2009
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