Terahertz metasurface polarization detection employing vortex pattern recognition

Chenglong Zheng; Jingyu Liu; Hui Li; Mengguang Wang; Huaping Zang; Yan Zhang; Jianquan Yao

doi:10.1364/PRJ.506746

Photonics Research, Volume. 11, Issue 12, 2256(2023)

Terahertz metasurface polarization detection employing vortex pattern recognition

Chenglong Zheng¹, Jingyu Liu², Hui Li³, Mengguang Wang^4,5、*, Huaping Zang^1,6、*, Yan Zhang^2,7、*, and Jianquan Yao³

¹Key Laboratory of Material Physics, Ministry of Education, School of Physics and Microelectronics, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450052, China

²Beijing Key Laboratory for Metamaterials and Devices, Key Laboratory of Terahertz Optoelectronics, Ministry of Education, and Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Imaging Technology, Department of Physics, Capital Normal University, Beijing 100048, China

³Key Laboratory of Opto-Electronics Information Technology (Tianjin University), Ministry of Education, School of Precision Instruments and Opto-Electronics Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China

⁴State Key Laboratory of Modern Optical Instrumentation, College of Optical Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China

⁵e-mail: wangmengguang@zju.edu.cn

⁶e-mail: zanghuaping@zzu.edu.cn

⁷e-mail: yzhang@mail.cnu.edu.cn

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Paper Information

Category: Surface Optics and Plasmonics

Received: Sep. 25, 2023

Accepted: Oct. 25, 2023

Published Online: Dec. 1, 2023

The Author Email: Mengguang Wang (wangmengguang@zju.edu.cn), Huaping Zang (zanghuaping@zzu.edu.cn), Yan Zhang (yzhang@mail.cnu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.506746

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