Doublet achromatic metalens for broadband optical retroreflector

Ming Deng; Tangxuan Ren; Jian Wang; Lin Chen

doi:10.3788/COL202119.023601

Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 19, Issue 2, 023601(2021)

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Ming Deng, Tangxuan Ren, Jian Wang, and Lin Chen^*

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Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China

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Category: Nanophotonics, Metamaterials, and Plasmonics

Received: Jul. 24, 2020

Accepted: Sep. 11, 2020

Posted: Sep. 15, 2020

Published Online: Feb. 4, 2021

The Author Email: Lin Chen (chen.lin@mail.hust.edu.cn)

DOI:10.3788/COL202119.023601

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