• DocumentCode
    689942
  • Title

    Photonic Floquet Topological Insulators

  • Author

    Rechtsman, Mikael C. ; Zeuner, Julia M. ; Plotnik, Yonatan ; Lumer, Yaakov ; Segev, Mordechai ; Szameit, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present the first experimental observation of a Floquet Topological Insulator in any physical system. We realize optical topologically-protected unidirectional edge states, without magnetic fields, using honeycomb photonic lattice of helical waveguides.
  • Keywords
    optical lattices; optical waveguides; topological insulators; helical waveguides; honeycomb photonic lattice; optical topologically-protected unidirectional edge states; photonic floquet topological insulators; Arrays; Lattices; Magnetic fields; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Topological insulators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834332
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=689942