Title :
Topological transport in photonic quasicrystals
Author :
Bandres, Miguel A. ; Rechtsman, Mikael C. ; Segev, Mordechai
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
Abstract :
We show that it is possible to have topological transport in photonic quasicrytals, and therefore this lattices have one-way extended edgestates that are topologically protected against backscattering as they pass through defects or around corners.
Keywords :
light propagation; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; backscattering; one-way extended edgestates; photonic quasicrystals; topological transport; Physics; Solids;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
