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Photonics Research, Volume. 11, Issue 7, 1154(2023)

Switchable chiral mirror based on PIN diodes

Zhibiao Zhu^1、†, Zhe Qin^1、†, He Wang¹, Lixin Jiang¹, Yongfeng Li^1、*, Wenjie Wang¹, Hongya Chen¹, Jiafu Wang¹, Yongqiang Pang², and Shaobo Qu¹

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¹Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Artificially-Structured Functional Materials and Devices, Air Force Engineering University, Xi’an 710051, China

²School of Electronic Science and Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710049, China

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Zhibiao Zhu, Zhe Qin, He Wang, Lixin Jiang, Yongfeng Li, Wenjie Wang, Hongya Chen, Jiafu Wang, Yongqiang Pang, Shaobo Qu, "Switchable chiral mirror based on PIN diodes," Photonics Res. 11, 1154 (2023)

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Category: Surface Optics and Plasmonics

Received: Jun. 21, 2022

Accepted: Jul. 31, 2022

Published Online: Jun. 16, 2023

The Author Email: Yongfeng Li (liyf217130@126.com)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.468496

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