Title :
Unidirectional perfect transmission resonances in nonlinear asymmetric photonic multilayers
Author :
Zhukovsky, Sergei V. ; Smirnov, Andrey G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
Unidirectional transmission in asymmetric nonlinear photonic multilayers of the type (BA)k(AB)k(AABB)m with perfect transmission resonances is examined. Optical diode action with >;92% transmittance in only one direction is demonstrated numerically.
Keywords :
diodes; light transmission; nonlinear optics; optical multilayers; nonlinear asymmetric photonic multilayers; optical diode action; unidirectional perfect transmission resonances; Nonhomogeneous media; Nonlinear optics; Optical device fabrication; Optical pumping; Optical reflection; Optical refraction; Optical variables control;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
