• DocumentCode
    2788247
  • Title

    Control of photon tunneling decay in engineered optical waveguide arrays

  • Author

    Longhi, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie del CNR, Dipartimento di Fisica, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza L. da Vinci 32, I-20133, Italy
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Acceleration and deceleration of photon tunneling decay is theoretically demonstrated in an engineered waveguide-array structure, which provides an optical realization of quantum mechanical decay control proposed for macroscopic quantum tunneling.
  • Keywords
    Optical arrays; Optical control; Optical modulation; Optical propagation; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Quantum mechanics; Tunneling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431386
  • Filename
    4431386