Indefinite metacavities coupled to a mirror: bound states in the continuum with anomalous resonance scaling

Qiang Zhang; Peixiang Li; Zhiyuan Gu; Shaoding Liu; Zejun Duan

doi:10.1364/PRJ.508159

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