DocumentCode
3259326
Title
Taming the flow of light via Parity-Time Symmetry
Author
Kottos, T. ; Bender, N. ; Factor, S. ; Bodyfelt, J. ; Ramezani, Hamid ; Christodoulides, Demetrios N. ; Ellis, F.M.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Wesleyan Univ., Middletown, CT, USA
fYear
2013
fDate
8-10 July 2013
Firstpage
191
Lastpage
192
Abstract
We introduce the notion of Parity-Time Symmetry (PTS) and present its implications in wave transport. Using photonics and electronics frameworks we propose designs that support asymmetric transport due to the interplay of PTS and nonlinearity.
Keywords
integrated optoelectronics; nonlinear optics; asymmetric transport; electronics; light flow; nonlinear transport; parity-time symmetry; photonics; wave transport; Nonlinear optical devices; Optical amplifiers; Optical harmonic generation; Optical losses; Optical reflection; Photonics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location
Waikoloa, HI
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-5059-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHOSST.2013.6614452
Filename
6614452
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