Optimization of Top Coupling Grating for Very Long Wavelength QWIP Based on Surface Plasmon

Guodong WANG; Junling SHEN; Xiaolian LIU; Lu NI; Saili WANG

doi:10.1007/s13320-017-0433-1

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