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This work was funded in part by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science-FEDER TEC2006-12170/MIC Research Grant and Government of Navarre-FEDER Euroinnova Research Grants.
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Arregui, F.J., Matias, I.R., Goicoechea, J., Villar, I.D. (2009). Optical Fiber Sensors Based on Nanostructured Coatings. In: Arregui, F. (eds) Sensors Based on Nanostructured Materials. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-77753-5_9
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