Chinese Journal of Quantum Electronics, Volume. 35, Issue 4, 385(2018)

Investigation of asymmetric transmission devices based on metamaterials

Yawen ZHANG1,*... Limei QI1,2, Chang LIU1, Junsheng YU1, Zhijiao CHEN1, Xiaoming LIU1, Yuan YAO1 and Xiaodong CHEN1 |Show fewer author(s)
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    ZHANG Yawen, QI Limei, LIU Chang, YU Junsheng, CHEN Zhijiao, LIU Xiaoming, YAO Yuan, CHEN Xiaodong. Investigation of asymmetric transmission devices based on metamaterials[J]. Chinese Journal of Quantum Electronics, 2018, 35(4): 385

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    Received: Jun. 6, 2017

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    Published Online: Aug. 24, 2018

    The Author Email: Yawen ZHANG (wwzhang0308@qq.com)

    DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1007-5461. 2018.04.001

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