High-efficiency monolayer metallic metasurface for modulation of orbital angular momentum

Peijun Liu; Yanan Fu; Xi Xie; Changjun Min; Yuquan Zhang; Xiaocong Yuan

doi:10.3788/COL202220.123601

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