Nonreciprocal and unidirectional optical bloch oscillations

Authors

Miguel Levy, Michigan Technological UniversityFollow
Pradeep Kumar, Michigan Technological University

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

11-18-2013

Abstract

Nonreciprocal optical Bloch oscillations are shown to suppress optical beam revival in one propagation direction in asymmetric waveguide arrays. Their application to optical isolation is predicted to yield isolation ratios as large as 55 dB. © 2013 IEEE.

Publication Title

2013 IEEE Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, PSSTMS 2013

Recommended Citation

Levy, M., & Kumar, P. (2013). Nonreciprocal and unidirectional optical bloch oscillations. 2013 IEEE Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, PSSTMS 2013, 187-188. http://doi.org/10.1109/PHOSST.2013.6614450
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