Mode-Locked Topological Insulator Laser Utilizing Synthetic Dimensions
Zhaoju Yang, Eran Lustig, Gal Harari, Yonatan Plotnik, Yaakov Lumer, Miguel A. Bandres, Mordechai Segev
Abstract
The unique properties of topological physics allow for the design of an array of synchronized, mutually locked semiconductor laser resonators, which could be used as a source of high-power mode-locked laser pulses.
Topics & Concepts
ResonatorLaserTopological insulatorMode (computer interface)Topology (electrical circuits)Semiconductor laser theoryPhysicsSemiconductorOptoelectronicsOpticsComputer scienceEngineeringElectrical engineeringQuantum mechanicsOperating systemAdvanced Fiber Laser TechnologiesTopological Materials and PhenomenaNonlinear Photonic Systems