Journal of Terahertz Science and Electronic Information Technology , Volume. 22, Issue 8, 872(2024)

Two-dimensional multi-beam forming based on optical Blass matrix

XIAO Yongchuan1,*... ZHANG Hao1, LI Jiaqi2, YU Caibin1, WANG Maoxu1, YU You1, YANG Shuo1 and QU Pengfei1 |Show fewer author(s)
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    XIAO Yongchuan, ZHANG Hao, LI Jiaqi, YU Caibin, WANG Maoxu, YU You, YANG Shuo, QU Pengfei. Two-dimensional multi-beam forming based on optical Blass matrix[J]. Journal of Terahertz Science and Electronic Information Technology , 2024, 22(8): 872

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    Received: Sep. 21, 2022

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 23, 2024

    The Author Email: Yongchuan XIAO (273463161@qq.com.)

    DOI:10.11805/tkyda2022179

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