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Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 51, Issue 17, 1700002(2024)

Topological Optical Resonators and Their Application in Semiconductor Lasers

Song Han1,2、*, Yongquan Zeng3, Yihao Yang1,2, Qijie Wang4, and Hongsheng Chen1,2
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  • 1College of Information Science and Electronic Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, Zhejiang , China
  • 2ZJU-Hangzhou Global Scientific and Technological Innovation Center, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 311200, Zhejiang , China
  • 3Electronic Information School, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, Hubei , China
  • 4School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 639798, Singapore
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    Received: Apr. 15, 2024

    Accepted: Jun. 4, 2024

    Published Online: Sep. 19, 2024

    The Author Email: Han Song (song.han@zju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL240767

    CSTR:32183.14.CJL240767

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