Photonics Research, Volume. 10, Issue 8, 1924(2022)
Flat-field superoscillation metalens
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Dingpeng Liao, Fengliang Dong, Kun Zhang, Yi Zhou, Gaofeng Liang, Zhihai Zhang, Zhongquan Wen, Zhengguo Shang, Gang Chen, Luru Dai, Weiguo Chu, "Flat-field superoscillation metalens," Photonics Res. 10, 1924 (2022)
Category: Optical Devices
Received: May. 2, 2022
Accepted: Jun. 28, 2022
Published Online: Jul. 27, 2022
The Author Email: Gang Chen (gchen1@cqu.edu.cn)