• DocumentCode
    1684423
  • Title

    Specular amorphous photonic bandgap lattices

  • Author

    Zhang, Peng ; Ni, Peigen ; Qi, Xinyuan ; Man, Weining ; Chen, Zhigang ; Yang, Jianke ; Rechtsman, Mikael C. ; Segev, Mordechai

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., San Francisco State Univ., San Francisco, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show theoretically and experimentally that photonic lattices constructed from random components residing on a ring in momentum space are amorphous, yet they exhibit a bandgap, and support linear and nonlinear defect-state guidance.
  • Keywords
    defect states; nonlinear optics; photonic crystals; momentum space; nonlinear defect-state guidance; photonic lattices; specular amorphous photonic bandgap lattices; Educational institutions; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Lattices; Photonic band gap; Photonics; Physics; Structural rings;
  • 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
    6326828