Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 19, Issue 7, 071902(2021)
Robust modal phase matching in subwavelength x-cut and z-cut lithium niobate thin-film waveguides
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Lingzhi Peng, Lihong Hong, Baoqin Chen, Peng He, Zhiyuan Li, "Robust modal phase matching in subwavelength x-cut and z-cut lithium niobate thin-film waveguides," Chin. Opt. Lett. 19, 071902 (2021)
Category: Nonlinear Optics
Received: Nov. 4, 2020
Accepted: Dec. 19, 2020
Published Online: Apr. 2, 2021
The Author Email: Peng He (hfirst@163.com), Zhiyuan Li (phzyli@scut.edu.cn)