Optically controlled dielectric metasurfaces for dynamic dual-mode modulation on terahertz waves

Haoyang Zhou; Sheng Zhang; Shunjia Wang; Yao Yao; Qingnan Cai; Jing Lin; Xiaoying Zheng; Zhuo Wang; Zhensheng Tao; Qiong He; Lei Zhou

doi:10.1117/1.AP.5.2.026005

Advanced Photonics, Volume. 5, Issue 2, 026005(2023)

Optically controlled dielectric metasurfaces for dynamic dual-mode modulation on terahertz waves

Haoyang Zhou^1、†, Sheng Zhang, Shunjia Wang, Yao Yao, Qingnan Cai, Jing Lin, Xiaoying Zheng, Zhuo Wang, Zhensheng Tao^*, Qiong He^*, and Lei Zhou^*

Author Affiliations

Fudan University, Key Laboratory of Micro and Nano Photonic Structures (Ministry of Education) and Department of Physics, State Key Laboratory of Surface Physics, Shanghai, China

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Paper Information

Category: Research Articles

Received: Dec. 15, 2022

Accepted: Mar. 14, 2023

Published Online: Apr. 10, 2023

The Author Email: Zhensheng Tao (zhenshengtao@fudan.edu.cn), Qiong He (qionghe@fudan.edu.cn), Lei Zhou (phzhou@fudan.edu.cn)

DOI:10.1117/1.AP.5.2.026005

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