Ultrafast modulable 2DEG Huygens metasurface

Hongxin Zeng; Xuan Cong; Shiqi Wang; Sen Gong; Lin Huang; Lan Wang; Huajie Liang; Feng Lan; Haoyi Cao; Zheng Wang; Weipeng Wang; Shixiong Liang; Zhihong Feng; Ziqiang Yang; Yaxin Zhang; Tie Jun Cui

doi:10.1364/PRJ.517350

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