Generation of Photonic Hooks from Patchy Microcylinders
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Simulation Method
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Tang, F.; Shang, Q.; Yang, S.; Wang, T.; Melinte, S.; Zuo, C.; Ye, R. Generation of Photonic Hooks from Patchy Microcylinders. Photonics 2021, 8, 466. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics8110466
Tang F, Shang Q, Yang S, Wang T, Melinte S, Zuo C, Ye R. Generation of Photonic Hooks from Patchy Microcylinders. Photonics. 2021; 8(11):466. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics8110466
Chicago/Turabian StyleTang, Fen, Qingqing Shang, Songlin Yang, Ting Wang, Sorin Melinte, Chao Zuo, and Ran Ye. 2021. "Generation of Photonic Hooks from Patchy Microcylinders" Photonics 8, no. 11: 466. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics8110466
APA StyleTang, F., Shang, Q., Yang, S., Wang, T., Melinte, S., Zuo, C., & Ye, R. (2021). Generation of Photonic Hooks from Patchy Microcylinders. Photonics, 8(11), 466. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics8110466