• DocumentCode
    520163
  • Title

    Symmetry-breaking of bound states in the continuum

  • Author

    Plotnik, Y. ; Peleg, O. ; Szameit, A. ; Moiseyev, N. ; Segev, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present the first experimental observation of bound states in the continuum in optics, and how the bound state transforms into a leaky mode as symmetry is reduced.
  • Keywords
    continuum mechanics; optical waveguides; bound state transforms; bound states; continuum in optics; leaky mode; symmetry breaking; Optical arrays; Optical propagation; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Phased arrays; Potential well; Quantum mechanics; Schrodinger equation; Semiconductor waveguides; Waveguide theory;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499727