Journal of Optoelectronics · Laser, Volume. 36, Issue 4, 439(2025)

Research on micro corner-cube array based modulating retroreflector free-space optical channel

LYU Jihang, YANG Guowei*, YUAN Zhiyu, BI Meihua, ZHOU Xuefang, and HU Miao
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  • School of Communication Engineering,Hangzhou Dianzi University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310018, China
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    LYU Jihang, YANG Guowei, YUAN Zhiyu, BI Meihua, ZHOU Xuefang, HU Miao. Research on micro corner-cube array based modulating retroreflector free-space optical channel[J]. Journal of Optoelectronics · Laser, 2025, 36(4): 439

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    Paper Information

    Received: Sep. 20, 2023

    Accepted: Mar. 21, 2025

    Published Online: Mar. 21, 2025

    The Author Email: YANG Guowei (guowei.yang@hdu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.16136/j.joel.2025.04.0493

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