• DocumentCode
    689943
  • Title

    Weyl points and line nodes in 3D photonic crystals

  • Author

    Ling Lu ; Liang Fu ; Joannopoulos, John ; Soljacic, Marin

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present theoretical discoveries of frequency-isolated Weyl points and line nodes, 3D linear point- and line-degeneracies, in gyroid photonic crystals. The associated surface states exhibit topological-protection and flat bands realizable from microwave to optical frequencies.
  • Keywords
    microwave spectra; photonic crystals; surface states; 3D linear line-degeneracy; 3D linear point-degeneracy; 3D photonic crystals; flat bands; frequency-isolated Weyl points; gyroid photonic crystals; line node; microwave frequencies; optical frequencies; surface states; topological-protection; Electron optics; Materials; Photonic crystals; Photonics; Surface waves; Three-dimensional displays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834333