symmetry breaking in multilayers with resonant loss and gain locks light propagation direction

DV Novitsky, A Karabchevsky, AV Lavrinenko… - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
Using the Maxwell-Bloch equations for resonantly absorbing and amplifying media, we
study the temporal dynamics of light propagation through the PT-symmetric structures with …

Tailoring PT-symmetric soliton switch

A Govindarajan, AK Sarma, M Lakshmanan - Optics letters, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We theoretically demonstrate soliton steering in parity–time (PT)-symmetric coupled
nonlinear dimers. We show that if the length of the PT-symmetric system is set to 2π, contrary …

Dispersive gains enhance wireless power transfer with asymmetric resonance

X Hao, K Yin, S Cai, J Zou, R Wang, X Ma… - Reports on Progress …, 2025 - iopscience.iop.org
Parity-time (PT) symmetry is a fundamental concept in non-Hermitian physics that has
recently gained attention for its potential in engineering advanced electronic systems and …

Parity-time symmetric coupled microresonators with a dispersive gain/loss

S Phang, A Vukovic, SC Creagh, TM Benson… - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
The paper reports on the coupling of Parity-Time (PT)-symmetric whispering gallery
resonators with realistic material and gain/loss models. Response of the PT system is …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra low-power multistability in PT-symmetric periodic structures with saturable coupling, gain and loss

SV Raja, A Govindarajan, M Lakshmanan - Physics Letters A, 2024 - Elsevier
The present work investigates the switching dynamics of conventional fiber Bragg gratings
(FBGs) with saturable coupling and parity-time (PT)-symmetric fiber Bragg gratings …

Multifaceted dynamics and gap solitons in -symmetric periodic structures

SV Raja, A Govindarajan, A Mahalingam… - Physical Review A, 2019 - APS
We report the role of PT symmetry in switching characteristics of a highly nonlinear fiber
Bragg grating (FBG) with cubic-quintic-septimal nonlinearities. We demonstrate that the …

Low-power optical bistability in -symmetric chirped Bragg gratings with four-wave mixing

S Sudhakar, S Vignesh Raja… - Journal of the Optical …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The central theme of this paper is the analysis of the usefulness of introducing four-wave
mixing or modulation of Kerr nonlinearity in a nonuniform grating structure with gain and …

Tailoring inhomogeneous -symmetric fiber-Bragg-grating spectra

SV Raja, A Govindarajan, A Mahalingam… - Physical Review A, 2020 - APS
The unique spectral behavior exhibited by a class of nonuniform Bragg periodic structures,
namely chirped and apodized fiber-Bragg gratings (FBGs) influenced by parity and time …

-symmetric periodic structures with the modulation of the Kerr nonlinearity

MV Komissarova, VF Marchenko, PY Shestakov - Physical Review E, 2019 - APS
We study the PT-symmetric periodic layered structure with the modulated Kerr nonlinearity.
We demonstrate that such systems can be transformed from the full to the broken PT …

Optical bistability in nonlinear periodical structures with-symmetric potential

J Liu, XT **e, CJ Shan, TK Liu, RK Lee, Y Wu - Laser Physics, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
The interaction between forward and backward waves in a periodical structure with
$\mathcal {P}\mathcal {T} $-symmetric potential is investigated. The results demonstrate that …