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Ultimate Q of optical microsphere resonators

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Protein detection by optical shift of a resonant microcavity

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Photonic Sensor, Engineering, Microscopy +13

Chemically etched ultrahigh-Q wedge-resonator on a silicon chip

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Engineering, Physics, Microfabrication +7