Polarization-Induced Topological Edge and Corner States in Chern Photonic Crystals

Sachin Vaidya, Mikael C. Rechtsman, Wladimir A. Benalcazar

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Abstract

Polarization is not a well-defined quantity in Chern insulators. Using gyromagnetic photonic crystals, we show that a notion of relative-polarization can be well-defined in Chern insulators leading to topological edge and corner states.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publication2023 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2023
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)9781957171258
StatePublished - 2023
Event2023 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2023 - San Jose, United States
Duration: May 7 2023May 12 2023

Publication series

Name2023 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2023

Conference

Conference2023 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2023
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose
Period5/7/235/12/23

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Science Applications
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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