Encircling of exceptional points with quantum light

Q. Zhong, M. Khajavikhan, S. K. Ozdemir, R. El-Ganainy, D. N. Christodoulides

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Abstract

We investigate how a non-Hermitian photonic system will respond when excited with quantum states of light after dynamically encircling an exceptional point. We find that photon transport is chiral even in the quantum domain.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article numberFTh2J.6
JournalOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
StatePublished - 2021
EventCLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO: QELS 2021 - Part of Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2021 - Virtual, Online, United States
Duration: May 9 2021May 14 2021

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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