Direct quantification of topological protection in symmetry-protected photonic edge states at telecom wavelengths

Conference Paper (2021)
Author(s)

S. Arora (TU Delft - QN/Kuipers Lab, Kavli institute of nanoscience Delft)

Thomas Bauer (Kavli institute of nanoscience Delft, TU Delft - QN/Kuipers Lab)

R.T. Barczyk (AMOLF Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics)

E. Verhagen (AMOLF Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics)

Kobus Kuipers (TU Delft - QN/Quantum Nanoscience, Kavli institute of nanoscience Delft)

Research Group
QN/Kuipers Lab
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Publication Year
2021
Language
English
Research Group
QN/Kuipers Lab
ISBN (electronic)
978-1-943580-91-0

Abstract

Experimental characterization of the electromagnetic vector field in topological photonic crystals featuring the photonic quantum valley Hall effect, using phase-resolving near-field optical microscopy, reveals two orders of magnitude higher robustness compared to a conventional waveguide.

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