• Photonics Research
  • Vol. 9, Issue 8, 1423 (2021)
Xin-Tao He1、2、†, Meng-Yu Li1、2、†, Hao-Yang Qiu1、2, Wen-Sheng Ruan1、2, Li-Dan Zhou1, Lin Liu1, Xiao-Dong Chen1、2, Wen-Jie Chen1、2, Fu-Li Zhao1、2, and Jian-Wen Dong1、2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Materials and Technologies, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, China
  • 2School of Physics, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, China
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    DOI: 10.1364/PRJ.419569 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Xin-Tao He, Meng-Yu Li, Hao-Yang Qiu, Wen-Sheng Ruan, Li-Dan Zhou, Lin Liu, Xiao-Dong Chen, Wen-Jie Chen, Fu-Li Zhao, Jian-Wen Dong. In-plane excitation of a topological nanophotonic corner state at telecom wavelengths in a cross-coupled cavity[J]. Photonics Research, 2021, 9(8): 1423 Copy Citation Text show less
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