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The propagation of the arbitrarily polarized pulse of the weak probe field through the resonant medium of Lambda-type three-level atoms with degenerate levels adiabatically driven by the coherent coupling field is considered. It is shown…

Optics · Physics 2014-10-17 V. A. Reshetov , I. V. Meleshko

The interaction between two co-propagating electromagnetic pulses in a magnetized plasma is considered, from first principles, relying on a fluid-Maxwell model. Two circularly polarized wavepackets by same group velocities are considered,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-03-25 G. P. Veldes , N. Lazarides , D. J. Frantzeskakis , I. Kourakis

Topological photonics is an emergent research discipline which interlinks fundamental aspects of photonics, information processing and solid-state physics. Exciton-polaritons are a specifically interesting platform to study topological…

We describe effects of nonlinearity on propagation of surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) at an interface between a metal and an amplifying medium of the externally pumped two-level atoms. Using Maxwell equations we derive the nonlinear…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-14 A. Marini , A. V. Gorbach , D. V. Skryabin , A. V. Zayats

Weakly coupled ferroelectric/dielectric superlattice thin film heterostructures exhibit complex nanoscale polarization configurations that arise from a balance of competing electrostatic, elastic, and domain-wall contributions to the free…

We consider the linear and nonlinear models of generation of the surface plasmon-polaritons on the boundary of nonmagnetic dielectric medium and nonmagnetic metal. We have shown how the three-dimensional incident wave is transformed to the…

Optics · Physics 2012-10-02 Igor V. Dzedolik , Olga Karakchieva

The field of plasmonics offers a route to control light fields with metallic nanostructures through the excitation of Surface Plasmon Polaritons (SPPs). These surface waves, bound to a metal dielectric interface, tightly confine…

Plasmon polaritons in topological insulators attract attention from a fundamental perspective and for potential THz photonic applications. Although polaritons have been observed by THz far-field spectroscopy on topological insulator…

In mirror-symmetric systems, there is a possibility of the realization of extended gapless electronic states characterized as nodal lines or rings. Strain induced modifications to these states lead to emergence of different classes of nodal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-24 Ashutosh Singh , Maria Sebastian , Yuanping Chen , Po-Yao Chang , Alexey Belyanin

We introduce the notion of topological electronic states on random lattices in non-integer dimensions. By considering a class $D$ model on critical percolation clusters embedded in two dimensions, we demonstrate that these topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-15 Moein N. Ivaki , Isac Sahlberg , Kim Pöyhönen , Teemu Ojanen

Strong light-matter interaction enriches topological photonics by dressing light with matter, which provides the possibility to realize tuneable topological devices with immunity to defects. Topological exciton polaritons, half-light…

Optics · Physics 2020-12-11 Rui Su , Sanjib Ghosh , Timothy C. H. Liew , Qihua Xiong

Ferroelectrics are characterized by domain structures as are other ferroics. At the nanoscale though, ferroelectrics may exhibit non-trivial or exotic polarization configurations under proper electrostatic and elastic conditions. These…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-11-15 Saul Estandia , Florencio Sanchez , Matthew F. Chisholm , Jaume Gazquez

We theoretically investigate the surface plasmon polariton (SPP) at the interface between 3D strong topological insulator (TI) and layered superconductor-magnetic insulator structure. The tunability of SPP through electronic doping can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-05 Mingda Li , Zuyang Dai , Wenping Cui , Zhe Wang , Ferhat Katmis , Peisi Le , Jiayue Wang , Lijun Wu , Yimei Zhu

The focusing of the radiation generated by a polarization current with a superluminally rotating distribution pattern is of a higher order in the plane of rotation than in other directions. Consequently, our previously published asymptotic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Houshang Ardavan , Arzhang Ardavan , John Singleton , Joseph Fasel , Andrea Schmidt

In this paper the theory and simulation results are presented for 3D cylindrical rotationally symmetric spatial soliton propagation in a nonlinear medium using a modified finite-difference time-domain general vector auxiliary differential…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-10 Caleb J. Grimms , Robert D. Nevels

Space-time structuring of light - where spatial and temporal degrees of freedom are deliberately coupled and controlled - is an emerging area of optics that enables novel configurations of electromagnetic fields. Of particular importance…

In this paper we introduce the concept of super periodic potential (SPP) of arbitrary order $n$, $n \in I^{+}$, in one dimension. General theory of wave propagation through SPP of order $n$ is presented and the reflection and transmission…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-08-06 Mohammd Hasan , Bhabani Prasad Mandal

Vortices in fluids and gases have piqued the interest of human for centuries. Development of classical-wave physics and quantum mechanics highlighted wave vortices characterized by phase singularities and topological charges. In particular,…

Recent discoveries of polaritons in van der Waals (vdW) crystals with directional in-plane propagation, ultra-low losses, and broad spectral tunability have opened the door for unprecedented manipulation of the flow of light at the…

Space-time wave packets (STWPs) are propagation-invariant pulsed beams whose characteristics stem from the tight association between their spatial and temporal degrees of freedom. Until recently, only scalar STWPs have been synthesized in…