Modeling the optical properties of twisted bilayer photonic crystals

Haoning Tang; Fan Du; Stephen Carr; Clayton DeVault; Olivia Mello; Eric Mazur

doi:10.1038/s41377-021-00601-x

Light: Science & Applications (Jul 2021)

Modeling the optical properties of twisted bilayer photonic crystals

Haoning Tang,
Fan Du,
Stephen Carr,
Clayton DeVault,
Olivia Mello,
Eric Mazur

Affiliations

Haoning Tang: School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
Fan Du: School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
Stephen Carr: Brown Theoretical Physics Center and Department of Physics, Brown University
Clayton DeVault: School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
Olivia Mello: School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
Eric Mazur: School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41377-021-00601-x
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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The twisted bilayer photonic crystals have near-zero group velocity over the Bouillon zone and provide access to light localization that is far out of the reach of conventional photonic crystals.

Published in Light: Science & Applications

ISSN: 2047-7538 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Applied optics. Photonics; Science: Physics: Optics. Light
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