Photonics Research, Volume. 10, Issue 3, 810(2022)

Terahertz bound states in the continuum with incident angle robustness induced by a dual period metagrating

Wenqiao Shi1, Jianqiang Gu1,5、*, Xingyuan Zhang1, Quan Xu1, Jiaguang Han1, Quanlong Yang2,6、*, Longqing Cong3,7、*, and Weili Zhang4,8、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Center for Terahertz Waves and College of Precision Instrument and Optoelectronics Engineering, Tianjin University, and Key Laboratory of Optoelectronics Information and Technology, Ministry of Education, Tianjin 300072, China
  • 2Nonlinear Physics Centre, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
  • 3Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen 518055, China
  • 4School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078, USA
  • 5e-mail: gjq@tju.edu.cn
  • 6e-mail: Quanlong.Yang@anu.edu.au
  • 7e-mail: conglq@sustech.edu.cn
  • 8e-mail: weili.zhang@okstate.edu
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    Wenqiao Shi, Jianqiang Gu, Xingyuan Zhang, Quan Xu, Jiaguang Han, Quanlong Yang, Longqing Cong, Weili Zhang, "Terahertz bound states in the continuum with incident angle robustness induced by a dual period metagrating," Photonics Res. 10, 810 (2022)

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    Paper Information

    Category: Physical Optics

    Received: Aug. 17, 2021

    Accepted: Jan. 18, 2022

    Published Online: Mar. 1, 2022

    The Author Email: Jianqiang Gu (gjq@tju.edu.cn), Quanlong Yang (Quanlong.Yang@anu.edu.au), Longqing Cong (conglq@sustech.edu.cn), Weili Zhang (weili.zhang@okstate.edu)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.440741

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