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Advanced Photonics Nexus, Volume. 4, Issue 2, 026002(2025)

Multiphoton path-polarization entanglement through a single gradient metasurface Editors' Pick

Qi Liu1,2, Xuan Liu3, Yu Tian1,2, Zhaohua Tian1, Guixin Li4, Xi-Feng Ren5,6, Qihuang Gong1,2,6,7,8, and Ying Gu1,2,6,7,8、*
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  • 1Peking University, State Key Laboratory for Mesoscopic Physics, Department of Physics, Beijing, China
  • 2Peking University, Frontiers Science Center for Nano-optoelectronics and Collaborative Innovation Center of Quantum Matter and Beijing Academy of Quantum Information Sciences, Beijing, China
  • 3Beijing University of Technology, Institute of Laser Engineering, Faculty of Materials and Manufacturing, Beijing, China
  • 4Southern University of Science and Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Shenzhen, China
  • 5University of Science and Technology of China, CAS Key Laboratory of Quantum Information, Hefei, China
  • 6Hefei National Laboratory, Hefei, China
  • 7Shanxi University, Collaborative Innovation Center of Extreme Optics, Taiyuan, China
  • 8Peking University Yangtze Delta Institute of Optoelectronics, Nantong, China
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    Qi Liu, Xuan Liu, Yu Tian, Zhaohua Tian, Guixin Li, Xi-Feng Ren, Qihuang Gong, Ying Gu, "Multiphoton path-polarization entanglement through a single gradient metasurface," Adv. Photon. Nexus 4, 026002 (2025)

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    Paper Information

    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Sep. 19, 2024

    Accepted: Jan. 9, 2025

    Published Online: Feb. 14, 2025

    The Author Email: Ying Gu (ygu@pku.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1117/1.APN.4.2.026002

    CSTR:32397.14.1.APN.4.2.026002

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