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Double telecom band thermo-optic switch based on dual-line filled photonic liquid crystal fibres

Xiaoqi LiuKey Laboratory of Optical Information and Technology, Ministry of Education, Institute of Modern Optics, Nankai University, Tianjin, ChinaView further author information
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Yange LiuKey Laboratory of Optical Information and Technology, Ministry of Education, Institute of Modern Optics, Nankai University, Tianjin, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Zhi WangKey Laboratory of Optical Information and Technology, Ministry of Education, Institute of Modern Optics, Nankai University, Tianjin, ChinaView further author information
Pages 479-483 | Received 04 Feb 2016, Accepted 25 Jul 2016, Published online: 08 Aug 2016

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