Photonic topological transition in dimerized chains with the joint modulation of near-field and far-field couplings

Caifu Fan; Xi Shi; Feng Wu; Yunhui Li; Haitao Jiang; Yong Sun; Hong Chen

doi:10.1364/PRJ.441278

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