• Acta Optica Sinica
  • Vol. 40, Issue 14, 1405002 (2020)
Ran Zhao, Chonglei Sun, Xiao Xu, and Jia Zhao*
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  • School of Information Science and Engineering, Shandong University, Qingdao, Shandong 266237, China
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    Ran Zhao, Chonglei Sun, Xiao Xu, Jia Zhao. Ultra-Compact Vertical Optical Coupler Based on Subwavelength Grating[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2020, 40(14): 1405002
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