Observation of gapless corner modes of photonic crystal slabs in synthetic translation dimensions

Wen-Jin Zhang; Hao-Chang Mo; Wen-Jie Chen; Xiao-Dong Chen; Jian-Wen Dong

doi:10.1364/PRJ.506167

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