Encoding disorder gold nanorods for multi-dimensional optical data storage

Ouyang Xu; Xu Yi; Xian Mingcong; Cao Yaoyu; Dai Qiaofeng; Li Xiangping; Lan Sheng

doi:10.12086/oee.2019.180584

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