Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 19, Issue 8, 081601(2021)

Tunable coherent perfect absorption in three-dimensional Dirac semimetal films

Jipeng Wu1,2, Jie Tang1, Rongzhou Zeng2, Xiaoyu Dai3, and Yuanjiang Xiang1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Physics and Electronics, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China
  • 2College of Traffic Engineering, Hunan University of Technology, Zhuzhou 412007, China
  • 3College of Electrical and Information Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China
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    Category: Optical Materials

    Received: Dec. 14, 2020

    Accepted: Feb. 2, 2021

    Posted: Feb. 3, 2021

    Published Online: Apr. 27, 2021

    The Author Email: Yuanjiang Xiang (xiangyuanjiang@126.com)

    DOI:10.3788/COL202119.081601

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