• Journal of Semiconductors
  • Vol. 41, Issue 12, 122301 (2020)
Zhihua Yin, Xuemeng Hu, Jianping Zeng, Yun Zeng, and Wei Peng
Author Affiliations
  • Key Laboratory for Micro/Nano Optoelectronic Devices of Ministry of Education & Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of Low-Dimensional Structural Physics and Devices, School of Physics and Electronics, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China
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    Zhihua Yin, Xuemeng Hu, Jianping Zeng, Yun Zeng, Wei Peng. Self-powered circularly polarized light detector based on asymmetric chiral metamaterials[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2020, 41(12): 122301 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Zhihua Yin, Xuemeng Hu, Jianping Zeng, Yun Zeng, Wei Peng. Self-powered circularly polarized light detector based on asymmetric chiral metamaterials[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2020, 41(12): 122301
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