• DocumentCode
    2256531
  • Title

    Magnetic field effects and Landau solitons in strained photonic graphene

  • Author

    Rechtsman, Mikael C. ; Szameit, Alexander ; Segev, Mordechai

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Solid State Inst., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show that strain can induce large magnetic field effects in "photonic graphene" (honeycomb photonic lattices) without time-reversal symmetry-breaking. Consequently, we predict solitons bifurcating from Landau levels, and discuss how to observe them experimentally.
  • Keywords
    Landau levels; graphene; magnetic field effects; optical lattices; optical solitons; Landau levels; Landau solitons; honeycomb photonic lattices; magnetic field effects; strained photonic graphene; Lattices; Magnetic fields; Photonics; Solitons; Strain; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951307