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Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 23, Issue 2, 023601(2025)

Tailoring bound states in the continuum in symmetric-breaking terahertz photonic crystal slabs

Zixu Song, Yuying Wang, Jianjun Liu, Guiming Pan, Fangzhou Shu^*, Yong Du, Bin Fang, and Zhi Hong^**

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Centre for THz Research, China Jiliang University, Hangzhou 310018, China

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Zixu Song, Yuying Wang, Jianjun Liu, Guiming Pan, Fangzhou Shu, Yong Du, Bin Fang, Zhi Hong, "Tailoring bound states in the continuum in symmetric-breaking terahertz photonic crystal slabs," Chin. Opt. Lett. 23, 023601 (2025)

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Paper Information

Category: Nanophotonics, Metamaterials, and Plasmonics

Received: Jun. 6, 2024

Accepted: Aug. 9, 2024

Published Online: Mar. 6, 2025

The Author Email: Fangzhou Shu (fzshu@cjlu.edu.cn), Zhi Hong (hongzhi@cjlu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.3788/COL202523.023601

CSTR:32184.14.COL202523.023601

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