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Photonics Research, Volume. 11, Issue 12, 2000(2023)

All-optical generation, detection, and manipulation of picosecond acoustic pulses in 2D semiconductor/dielectric heterostructures Editors' Pick

Wenxiong Xu1、†, Yuanyuan Li2、†, Qiannan Cui1,5、*, He Zhang1, Chuansheng Xia1, Hao Guo1, Guangquan Zhou1, Jianhua Chang2, Hui Zhao3, Jun Wang4, Zhongze Gu1, and Chunxiang Xu1,6、*
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  • 1State Key Laboratory of Bioelectronics, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, China
  • 2School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing 210044, China
  • 3Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA
  • 4Laboratory of Micro-Nano Optoelectronic Materials and Devices, Key Laboratory of Materials for High-Power Laser, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 5e-mail: qiannan@seu.edu.cn
  • 6e-mail: xcxseu@seu.edu.cn
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    Wenxiong Xu, Yuanyuan Li, Qiannan Cui, He Zhang, Chuansheng Xia, Hao Guo, Guangquan Zhou, Jianhua Chang, Hui Zhao, Jun Wang, Zhongze Gu, Chunxiang Xu, "All-optical generation, detection, and manipulation of picosecond acoustic pulses in 2D semiconductor/dielectric heterostructures," Photonics Res. 11, 2000 (2023)

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    Category: Ultrafast Optics

    Received: Mar. 28, 2023

    Accepted: Oct. 9, 2023

    Published Online: Nov. 20, 2023

    The Author Email: Qiannan Cui (qiannan@seu.edu.cn), Chunxiang Xu (xcxseu@seu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.491805

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