Observation of Slow Light Tunneling in Coupled Periodic Waveguides

Sangwoo Ha; Andrey A. Sukhorukov; David A. Powell; Ilya V. Shadrivov; Andrei V. Lavrinenko; Dmitry N. Chigrin; Yuri S. Kivshar

doi:10.1364/fio.2008.fwl3

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Observation of Slow Light Tunneling in Coupled Periodic Waveguides

Sangwoo Ha Andrey A. Sukhorukov David A. Powell Ilya V. Shadrivov Andrei V. Lavrinenko Dmitry N. Chigrin Yuri S. Kivshar

Year: 2008 Journal: Frontiers in Optics 2008/Laser Science XXIV/Plasmonics and Metamaterials/Optical Fabrication and Testing Pages: FWL3-FWL3

DOI: 10.1364/fio.2008.fwl3

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Abstract

We report the first observation of slow-light tunneling between coupled periodic waveguides, designed to simultaneously support two slow-light states with different phase velocities in the same frequency range. Numerical simulations agree well with experimental results.

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Quantum tunnelling Slow light Physics Range (aeronautics) Optics Phase (matter) Optoelectronics Materials science Photonic crystal Quantum mechanics

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