Visible-infrared-terahertz optical modulation of few-layer graphene through lithium intercalation

Ganying Zeng; Zhenyu Fang; Weibao He; Zixuan Wang; Yijie Li; Liantuan Xiao; Suotang Jia; Chengbing Qin; Renyan Zhang

doi:10.3788/COL202422.091601

Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 22, Issue 9, 091601(2024)

Visible-infrared-terahertz optical modulation of few-layer graphene through lithium intercalation

Ganying Zeng^1,2, Zhenyu Fang^1,2, Weibao He³, Zixuan Wang^1,2, Yijie Li^1,2, Liantuan Xiao^1,2, Suotang Jia^1,2, Chengbing Qin^1,2、*, and Renyan Zhang^3、**

Author Affiliations

¹State Key Laboratory of Quantum Optics and Quantum Optics Devices, Institute of Laser Spectroscopy, Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, China

²Collaborative Innovation Center of Extreme Optics, Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, China

³College of Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, China

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