Title :
Parity-time optical metamaterials
Author :
Zi Jing Wong;Liang Feng;Ren-Min Ma;Yuan Wang;Xiang Zhang
Author_Institution :
NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Abstract :
Exploration of the interplay between gain and loss in optical materials can lead to novel device functionalities. Here we demonstrated a single-mode laser based on parity-time symmetry breaking.
Keywords :
"Lasers","Optical resonators","Gain","Modulation","Optical losses","Absorption","Electric fields"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7375988