DocumentCode
1686607
Title
Bloch oscillations, Landau-Zener tunneling and fractal patterns in a discrete fiber network
Author
Regensburger, Alois ; Bersch, Christoph ; Hinrichs, Benjamin ; Onishchukov, Georgy ; Schreiber, Andreas ; Silberhorn, Christine ; Peschel, Ulf
Author_Institution
Inst. of Opt., Inf. & Photonics, Univ. Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Coherent light propagation in a discrete fiber network with similarities to quantum walks is considered. The controlled interplay of phase gradients and photon losses leads to Bloch oscillations, Landau-Zener tunneling and fractal patterns.
Keywords
fractals; optical control; optical fibre losses; optical fibre networks; Bloch oscillations; Landau-Zener tunneling; coherent light propagation; controlled interplay; discrete fiber network; fractal patterns; phase gradients; photon losses; quantum walks; Fractals; Mathematical model; Optical losses; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Photonics; Tunneling;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6326906
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