Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 56, Issue 20, 202408(2019)

Geometric-Phase Metasurfaces: from Physics to Applications

Zhong Hu1... Tao Xu1, Rong Tang1, Huijie Guo2 and Shiyi Xiao1,* |Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Specialty Fiber Optics and Optical Access Networks, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200444, China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Surface Physics, Department of Physics, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China
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    Category: Optics at Surfaces

    Received: Jul. 11, 2019

    Accepted: Sep. 2, 2019

    Published Online: Oct. 22, 2019

    The Author Email: Xiao Shiyi (phxiao@shu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP56.202408

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