Photonics Research, Volume. 10, Issue 4, 1090(2022)
Terahertz topological photonic waveguide switch for on-chip communication
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Xudong Liu, Jialiang Huang, Hao Chen, Zhengfang Qian, Jingwen Ma, Xiankai Sun, Shuting Fan, Yiwen Sun, "Terahertz topological photonic waveguide switch for on-chip communication," Photonics Res. 10, 1090 (2022)
Category: Integrated Optics
Received: Dec. 23, 2021
Accepted: Feb. 24, 2022
Published Online: Mar. 28, 2022
The Author Email: Shuting Fan (shutingfan@szu.edu.cn), Yiwen Sun (ywsun@szu.edu.cn)