Hybrid guided space-time optical modes in unpatterned films

Waveguides typically function by using boundary conditions to contain light. Here, the authors show that by using space-time wavepackets, light can be guided in an unpatterned planar waveguide as the field remains localized along the unbounded dimension.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Abbas Shiri, Murat Yessenov, Scott Webster, Kenneth L. Schepler, Ayman F. Abouraddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20009-2

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