Photophysical and photochemical process after light absorption in metals

Shunping Zhang; Yuhao Xu; Hongxing Xu

doi:10.3788/PI.2024.C01

Photonics Insights, Volume. 3, Issue 1, C01(2024)

Photophysical and photochemical process after light absorption in metals

Shunping Zhang^1,2、*, Yuhao Xu¹, and Hongxing Xu^1,2,3,4、*

¹School of Physics and Technology, and Key Laboratory of Artificial Micro- and Nano-structures of Ministry of Education, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

²Wuhan Institute of Quantum Technology, Wuhan, China

³School of Microelectronics, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

⁴Henan Academy of Sciences, Zhengzhou, China

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Paper Information

Category: Commentaries

Received: Dec. 22, 2023

Accepted: Jan. 2, 2024

Published Online: Feb. 2, 2024

The Author Email: Zhang Shunping (spzhang@whu.edu.cn), Xu Hongxing (hxxu@whu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.3788/PI.2024.C01

CSTR:32396.14.PI.2024.C01

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