Title	Topological and non-reciprocal photonics and phononics
Creator	Alu, Andrea
Publisher	Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery
Date Issued	2017-09-12T14:10
Description	In this talk, I will review our recent progress towards the concept, design and realization of magnet-free non-reciprocal photonic, acoustic and mechanical devices, and arrays of them offering strong topological protection, aimed at realizing reconfigurable, broadband isolators, gyrators and circulators, and one-way waveguides. We will discuss our approaches to induce topological order, and to design topological photonic metasurfaces based on spatio-temporal modulation, nonlinearities, and/or opto-mechanical interactions, and discuss our vision towards new transport phenomena for light and sound, and new nanophotonic and acoustic devices with enhanced non-reciprocal properties over broad bandwidths.
Extent	38 minutes
Subject	Mathematics; Partial differential equations; General topology
Type	Moving Image
File Format	video/mp4
Language	eng
Notes	Author affiliation: The University of Texas at Austin
Series	BIRS Workshop Lecture Videos (Banff, Alta)
Date Available	2018-04-07
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
DOI	10.14288/1.0365233
URI	http://hdl.handle.net/2429/65161
Affiliation	Non UBC
Peer Review Status	Unreviewed
Scholarly Level	Faculty
Rights URI	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Aggregated Source Repository	DSpace

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