Experimental realization of photonic topological insulator in a uniaxial metacrystal waveguide

Chen, Wen-Jie, Jiang, Shao-Ji, Chen, Xiao-Dong, Zhu, Baocheng, Zhou, Lei, Dong, Jian-Wen, Chan, C. T.·2014·Nature Communications
DOI 10.1038/ncomms6782

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