Title :
Unidirectional phase exchange in local PT-symmetric coupled systems
Author :
El-Ganainy, R. ; Makris, Konstantinos G. ; Miri, M.A. ; Christodoulides, Demetrios N. ; Wright, Ewan M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We study the light propagation in z-varying local parity-time symmetric coupled systems. We show that, unlike their conventional counterparts, our analysis predicts a peculiar unidirectional phase exchange.
Keywords :
light propagation; light propagation; local PT-symmetric coupled systems; peculiar unidirectional phase exchange; z-varying local parity-time symmetric coupled systems; Educational institutions; Optical coupling; Optical imaging; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Physics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
