DocumentCode
1683540
Title
Observation of dispersion-free edge states in honeycomb photonic lattices
Author
Plotnik, Yonatan ; Rechtsman, Mikael C. ; Song, Daohong ; Heinrich, Matthias ; Szameit, Alexander ; Malkova, Natalia ; Chen, Zhigang ; Segev, Mordechai
Author_Institution
Phys. Dept., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We present the observation of dispersion-free edge states in a honeycomb lattice. We show the existence of surface states on both zigzag and bearded edges, and display their dispersion-free nature by tilting the input beam.
Keywords
graphene; honeycomb structures; optical lattices; photonic band gap; surface states; C; bearded edge; dispersion-free edge states; graphene; honeycomb photonic lattice; input beam tilting; surface states; zigzag edge; Image edge detection; Lattices; Nonlinear optics; Optical diffraction; Optical waveguides; Photonics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6326798
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