• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 19, Issue 10, 103801 (2021)
Yangwu Li, Hua Lu*, Jiadeng Zheng, Shichang Li, Xiao Xuan, and Jianlin Zhao**
Author Affiliations
  • MOE Key Laboratory of Material Physics and Chemistry under Extraordinary Conditions, Key Laboratory of Light-Field Manipulation and Information Acquisition, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Optical Information Technology, School of Physical Science and Technology, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an 710129, China
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    Yangwu Li, Hua Lu, Jiadeng Zheng, Shichang Li, Xiao Xuan, Jianlin Zhao. Perfect light absorption in monolayer MoS2 empowered by optical Tamm states[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2021, 19(10): 103801 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Yangwu Li, Hua Lu, Jiadeng Zheng, Shichang Li, Xiao Xuan, Jianlin Zhao. Perfect light absorption in monolayer MoS2 empowered by optical Tamm states[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2021, 19(10): 103801
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