Observation of dispersion-free edge states in honeycomb photonic lattices

Yonatan Plotnik, Mikael C. Rechtsman, Daohong Song, Matthias Heinrich, Alexander Szameit, Natalia Malkova, Zhigang Chen, Mordechai Segev

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Abstract

We present the observation of dispersion-free edge states in a honeycomb lattice. We show the existence of surface states on both zigzag and bearded edges, and display their dispersion-free nature by tilting the input beam.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2012
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557529435
DOIs
StatePublished - 2012
EventQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2012 - San Jose, CA, United States
Duration: May 6 2012May 11 2012

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Other

OtherQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2012
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose, CA
Period5/6/125/11/12

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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