Experimental band structure spectroscopy along a synthetic dimension

Internal degrees of freedom allow to expand the effective dimensionality of a system along “synthetic” dimensions. Here, the authors demonstrate this by modulating a ring resonator at frequencies commensurate with its mode spacing, and are able to directly measure its synthetic band structure.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Avik Dutt, Momchil Minkov, Qian Lin, Luqi Yuan, David A. B. Miller, Shanhui Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11117-9