Surface plasmon nanolaser: Principle, structure, characteristics and applications

L Xu, F Li, Y Liu, F Yao, S Liu - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Plasmonic nanolasers use nanowires to integrate working materials
and resonators. Surface plasmas can break through the optical diffraction limit; therefore …

Topological bound modes in anti-PT-symmetric optical waveguide arrays

S Ke, D Zhao, J Liu, Q Liu, Q Liao, B Wang, P Lu - Optics express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We investigate the topological bound modes in a binary optical waveguide array with anti-
parity-time (PT) symmetry. The anti-PT-symmetric arrays are realized by incorporating …

Topological edge modes in non-Hermitian photonic Aharonov-Bohm cages

S Ke, D Zhao, J Fu, Q Liao, B Wang… - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate the topological edge modes in a rhombic waveguide array with imaginary
coupling, which is realized by incorporating auxiliary waveguide between the coupled …

Extended SSH model in non-Hermitian waveguides with alternating real and imaginary couplings

Z Fu, N Fu, H Zhang, Z Wang, D Zhao, S Ke - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
We studied the topological properties of an extended Su–Schrieffer–Heeger (SSH) model
composed of a binary waveguide array with alternating real and imaginary couplings. The …

Topological bound modes in optical waveguide arrays with alternating positive and negative couplings

N Fu, Z Fu, H Zhang, Q Liao, D Zhao, S Ke - Optical and Quantum …, 2020 - Springer
We investigate the topological bound modes in a binary waveguide array with alternating
positive and negative couplings. The negative coupling is realized by incorporating …

Tunable Topological Lasing of Circularly Polarized Light in a Soft‐Matter‐Based Superlattice

Y Wang, D Yang, S Gao, X Zhang… - Laser & Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The advance of topological photonics has heralded a revolution for manipulating light as
well as for the development of novel photonic devices such as topological insulator lasers …

Optical imaginary directional couplers

S Ke, D Zhao, Q Liu, S Wu, B Wang… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We investigate the light propagation in a double-waveguide coupler with imaginary-valued
coupling coefficient. The imaginary coupling is realized by incorporating an additional …

Strong absorption near exceptional points in plasmonic waveguide arrays

S Ke, J Liu, Q Liu, D Zhao, W Liu - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2018 - Springer
We investigate the exceptional points (EPs) in plasmonic waveguide arrays, including
metallic waveguide arrays (MWAs) and graphene sheet arrays (GSAs). The EPs emerge at …

Large lateral shift in complex dielectric multilayers with nearly parity–time symmetry

D Zhao, W Liu, S Ke, Q Liu - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2018 - Springer
We investigate the lateral shift of optical beam in complex dielectric multilayers with nearly
parity–time (PT) symmetry. The gain and loss of dielectrics are modulated to achieve nearly …

Adiabatic transfer of surface plasmons in non-Hermitian graphene waveguides

S Ke, D Zhao, Q Liu, W Liu - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2018 - Springer
We investigate the energy transfer of surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) based on adiabatic
passage in a non-Hermitian waveguide composed of three coupled graphene sheets. The …