Photonics Research, Volume. 9, Issue 4, 610(2021)

Optically addressed spatial light modulator based on nonlinear metasurface Editors' Pick

Shengchao Gong1, Mengxin Ren1,2、*, Wei Wu1, Wei Cai1, and Jingjun Xu1,3
Author Affiliations
  • 1The Key Laboratory of Weak-Light Nonlinear Photonics, Ministry of Education, School of Physics and TEDA Applied Physics Institute, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China
  • 2Collaborative Innovation Center of Extreme Optics, Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, China
  • 3e-mail: jjxu@nankai.edu.cn
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    Paper Information

    Category: Nonlinear Optics

    Received: Dec. 3, 2020

    Accepted: Feb. 10, 2021

    Published Online: Apr. 6, 2021

    The Author Email: Mengxin Ren (ren_mengxin@nankai.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.416189

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