Observation of nonlinear corner states in a higher-order photonic topological insulator

  • M. S. Kirsch
  • , Y. Zhang
  • , L. J. Maczewsky
  • , S. K. Ivanov
  • , Y. V. Kartashov
  • , L. Torner
  • , D. Bauer
  • , A. Szameit
  • , M. Heinrich

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Abstract

We experimentally investigate the nonlinear Kerr dynamics in higher-order photonic topological insulators. The topologically protected corner states are robust against nonlinear perturbations and indicates its transition passage through bulk-bands by a brief intermediate delocalization.

Original languageEnglish
Article numberFTh4H.2
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: 9 May 202114 May 2021

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