Photonic Sensors, 2016, 6 (4): 312, Published Online: Oct. 21, 2016  

Liquid Level Sensor Based on CMFTIR Effect in Polymer Optical Fiber

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Key Laboratory of Instrumentation Science & Dynamic Measurement (North University of China), Ministry of Education, Taiyuan, 030051, China
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Yulong HOU, Wenyi LIU, Huixin ZHANG, Shan SU, Jia LIU, Yanjun ZHANG, Jun LIU, Jijun XIONG. Liquid Level Sensor Based on CMFTIR Effect in Polymer Optical Fiber[J]. Photonic Sensors, 2016, 6(4): 312.

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Yulong HOU, Wenyi LIU, Huixin ZHANG, Shan SU, Jia LIU, Yanjun ZHANG, Jun LIU, Jijun XIONG. Liquid Level Sensor Based on CMFTIR Effect in Polymer Optical Fiber[J]. Photonic Sensors, 2016, 6(4): 312.

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