Magnetic field effects and Landau solitons in strained photonic graphene

Mikael C. Rechtsman, Alexander Szameit, Mordechai Segev

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Abstract

We show that strain can induce large magnetic field effects in "photonic graphene" (honeycomb photonic lattices) without time-reversal symmetry-breaking. Consequently, we predict solitons bifurcating from Landau levels, and discuss how to observe them experimentally.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publication2011 ICO International Conference on Information Photonics, IP 2011
DOIs
StatePublished - 2011
Event2011 ICO International Conference on Information Photonics, IP 2011 - Ottawa, ON, Canada
Duration: May 18 2011May 20 2011

Publication series

Name2011 ICO International Conference on Information Photonics, IP 2011

Other

Other2011 ICO International Conference on Information Photonics, IP 2011
Country/TerritoryCanada
CityOttawa, ON
Period5/18/115/20/11

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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