Title :
Collinear optical weak measurements with photonic crystals
Author :
Solli, D.R. ; McCormick, C.F. ; Popescu, S. ; Chiao, R.Y. ; Hickmann, J.M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., California Univ., Berkeley, CA, USA
Abstract :
We present a theoretical and experimental study of a photonic crystal based optical system in terms of weak values that map polarization states onto longitudinal spatial position and show fast and slow light behavior.
Keywords :
birefringence; eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; light polarisation; photonic crystals; quantum optics; transparency; birefringent photonic crystal; collinear optical system; eigenstates; eigenvalues; group delay; optical pulse; optical weak measurements; polarization basis states; polarization states; transparent photonic crystal; Birefringence; Delay; Electromagnetic measurements; Electromagnetic wave polarization; Frequency; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Photonic crystals; Quantum mechanics; Slow light;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-749-0
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2003.238463