Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 20, 2023001(2024)

Electromagnetic‒Thermal Splitter Based on Double-Physical-Field Null Space Medium

Shaojie Chen1,2, Fei Sun1,2、*, Yichao Liu1,2, Hanchuan Chen1,2, and Yawen Qi1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Electronic Information and Optical Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology, Taiyuan 030024, Shanxi , China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Advanced Transducers and Intelligent Control System, Ministry of Education, Taiyuan University of Technology, Taiyuan 030024, Shanxi , China
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    Shaojie Chen, Fei Sun, Yichao Liu, Hanchuan Chen, Yawen Qi. Electromagnetic‒Thermal Splitter Based on Double-Physical-Field Null Space Medium[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2024, 44(20): 2023001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical Devices

    Received: Apr. 18, 2024

    Accepted: May. 28, 2024

    Published Online: Oct. 12, 2024

    The Author Email: Sun Fei (sunfei@tyut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS240867

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