Manipulation and detection of optical coherence in non-conservative PT photonic structures

Kai Wang*, Sergey V. Suchkov, James Titchener, Steffen Weimann, Demetrios N. Christodoulides, Alexander Szameit, Andrey A. Sukhorukov

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    Abstract

    We predict a periodic variation of the coherence between optical modes in paritytime symmetric photonic structures, and demonstrate experimentally reversible purification of fully spatially incoherent input light state propagating along coupled conservative and lossy waveguides.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationCLEO
    Subtitle of host publicationQELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2018
    PublisherOptica Publishing Group
    ISBN (Print)9781943580422
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2018
    EventCLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2018 - San Jose, United States
    Duration: 13 May 201818 May 2018

    Publication series

    NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
    VolumePart F93-CLEO_QELS 2018
    ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

    Conference

    ConferenceCLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2018
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    CitySan Jose
    Period13/05/1818/05/18

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