Observation of novel surface waves in optical waveguide arrays

Ivan L. Garanovich, Alexander Szameit, Andrey A. Sukhorukov, Matthias Heinrich, Felix Dreisow, Thomas Pertsch, Stefan Nolte, Andreas Tünnermann, Yuri S. Kivshar

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    Abstract

    We predict theoretically and observe experimentally novel defect-free surface waves in truncated arrays of coupled optical waveguides with periodically bent axes, demonstrating their different properties compared to the previously studied Tamm or Shockley type states.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationProceedings of the OECC/ACOFT 2008
    PublisherIEEE
    ISBN (Print)0858258072, 9780858258075
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2008
    Event2008 Joint Conference of the Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference and the Australian Conference On Optical Fibre Technology, OECC/ACOFT 2008 - Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Duration: 7 Jul 200810 Jul 2008

    Publication series

    Name2008 Joint Conference of the Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference and the Australian Conference On Optical Fibre Technology, OECC/ACOFT 2008

    Conference

    Conference2008 Joint Conference of the Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference and the Australian Conference On Optical Fibre Technology, OECC/ACOFT 2008
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    CitySydney, NSW
    Period7/07/0810/07/08

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