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Dielectric metasurfaces

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High-transmission metasurfaces based on elliptical silicon rods provide a simple approach to engineering the phase and polarization of light.

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Figure 1: Transmissive dielectric metasurface for optical phase and polarization control.

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  1. Rashid Zia is in the School of Engineering and Department of Physics, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island 02912, USA,

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