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Photonics Research, Volume. 9, Issue 2, 116(2021)

Dual-polarization programmable metasurface modulator for near-field information encoding and transmission

Lei Chen¹, Qian Ma², Qian Fan Nie¹, Qiao Ru Hong², Hao Yang Cui¹, Ying Ruan¹, and Tie Jun Cui^2、*

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¹College of Electronics and Information Engineering, Shanghai University of Electric Power, Shanghai 200090, China

²State Key Laboratory of Millimeter Wave, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, China

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Paper Information

Category: Physical Optics

Received: Oct. 12, 2020

Accepted: Dec. 6, 2020

Published Online: Jan. 22, 2021

The Author Email: Tie Jun Cui (tjcui@seu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.412052

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