Manipulation and measurement of optical coherence in PT-symmetric photonic structures

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

doi:10.1364/NP.2018.NpM4C.5

Manipulation and measurement of optical coherence in PT-symmetric photonic structures

Kai Wang^*, Sergey V. Suchkov, James G. 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 parity-time symmetric photonic structures, and show experimentally reversible purification of incoherent light propagating along coupled conservative and lossy waveguides.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Nonlinear Photonics, NP 2018
Publisher	Optica Publishing Group
ISBN (Print)	9781943580439
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/NP.2018.NpM4C.5
Publication status	Published - 2018
Event	Nonlinear Photonics, NP 2018 - Zurich, Switzerland Duration: 2 Jul 2018 → 5 Jul 2018

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Name	Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
Volume	Part F108-NP 2018
ISSN (Electronic)	2162-2701

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Conference	Nonlinear Photonics, NP 2018
Country/Territory	Switzerland
City	Zurich
Period	2/07/18 → 5/07/18

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Wang, K, Suchkov, SV, Titchener, JG, Weimann, S, Christodoulides, DN, Szameit, A & Sukhorukov, AA 2018, Manipulation and measurement of optical coherence in PT-symmetric photonic structures. in Nonlinear Photonics, NP 2018. Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, vol. Part F108-NP 2018, Optica Publishing Group, Nonlinear Photonics, NP 2018, Zurich, Switzerland, 2/07/18. https://doi.org/10.1364/NP.2018.NpM4C.5

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