• DocumentCode
    690114
  • Title

    Photonic topological insulators and robust edge states in bi-anisotropic metamaterials

  • Author

    Khanikaevf, A.B. ; Mousavi, S. Hassan ; Tse, W.K. ; Kargarian, M. ; MacDonald, A.H. ; Shvets, Gennady

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We design a bi-anisotropic metamaterial with topologically nontrivial photonic phase analogous to that found in topological insulators. The most intriguing manifestation of this phase is the presence of edge states insensitive to structural imperfections and disorder.
  • Keywords
    anisotropic media; optical design techniques; optical metamaterials; topological insulators; bianisotropic metamaterial design; edge states; photonic topological insulators; Couplings; Metamaterials; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Photonics; Robustness; Topological insulators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834506
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=690114