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Photonics Research, Volume. 11, Issue 1, 44(2023)

Continuous terahertz omnidirectional beam steering by dual diffraction of metagratings

Jie-Rong Cheng1,2, Yang Yang1, Sai Chen3, Qi-Ye Wen4, Yun-Yun Ji1,5, Fei Fan1,5, and Sheng-Jiang Chang1,5、*
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  • 1Institute of Modern Optics, Nankai University, Tianjin 300350, China
  • 2Tianjin Key Laboratory of Micro-Scale Optical Information Science and Technology, Tianjin 300350, China
  • 3School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing 100191, China
  • 4State Key Laboratory of Electronic Thin Films and Integrated Devices, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 610054, China
  • 5Tianjin Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Sensor and Sensing Network Technology, Tianjin 300350, China
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    Jie-Rong Cheng, Yang Yang, Sai Chen, Qi-Ye Wen, Yun-Yun Ji, Fei Fan, Sheng-Jiang Chang. Continuous terahertz omnidirectional beam steering by dual diffraction of metagratings[J]. Photonics Research, 2023, 11(1): 44

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    Category: Optical Devices

    Received: Sep. 7, 2022

    Accepted: Oct. 31, 2022

    Published Online: Dec. 16, 2022

    The Author Email: Sheng-Jiang Chang (sjchang@nankai.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.475131

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