Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 51, Issue 10, 1014007(2022)

Femtosecond Laser Induced Optical Property Transition of Vanadium Dioxide(Invited)

Zixin WANG1,3、*, Ningning DONG1,3, Lulu WANG2,3, Xun CAO2,3, and Jun WANG1,3
Author Affiliations
  • 1Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Shanghai 201800,China
  • 2Shanghai Institute of Ceramics,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Shanghai 200050,China
  • 3University of Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 100049,China
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    Received: Aug. 16, 2022

    Accepted: Sep. 19, 2022

    Published Online: Nov. 30, 2022

    The Author Email: Zixin WANG (zxwang@siom.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20225110.1014007

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