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Acta Optica Sinica (Online), Volume. 2, Issue 9, 0902001(2025)

Research Progress in Light Field Manipulation of Light-Emitting Devices by Optical Metasurfaces (Invited)

Jiashuo Zhang^1,2, Yangang Bi^1,2、*, and Jing Feng^1,2、**

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¹College of Electronic Science and Engineering, Jilin University, Changchun 130012, Jilin , China

²State Key Laboratory of Integrated Optoelectronics, Changchun 130012, Jilin , China

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Category: Photonic and Optoelectronic Devices

Received: Jan. 15, 2025

Accepted: Mar. 6, 2025

Published Online: May. 13, 2025

The Author Email: Yangang Bi (yangang_bi@jlu.edu.cn), Jing Feng (jingfeng@jlu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.3788/AOSOL250432

CSTR:32394.14.AOSOL250432

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