DocumentCode
520395
Title
Photonic topological crystals: transport, curvature, and geometric potential
Author
Szameit, A. ; Dreisow, F. ; Heinrich, M. ; Keil, R. ; Nolte, S. ; Tünnermann, A. ; Longhi, S.
Author_Institution
Phys. Dept., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report on the first experimental realization of topological crystals, solely formed by a geometric potential of an undulated slab waveguide. Transport mechanisms like Bloch oscillations and Zener tunneling are demonstrated.
Keywords
Geometrical optics; Optical refraction; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Physics; Slabs; Tunneling; Ultrafast optics;
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, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5499967
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