Magneto-optical circulator designed for operation in a uniform external magnetic field

Optics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 568-570

  Śmigaj, Wojciech ^a   Romero Vivas, Javier ^a   Gralak, Boris ^a   Magdenko, Liubov ^b   Dagens, Béatrice ^b   Vanwolleghem, Mathias ^b  

^a Ecole Centrale Marseille   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY MODE; COUNTER ROTATING; EIGEN FREQUENCIES; EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD; GYROTROPIC MATERIALS; MAGNETO-OPTICAL; MAGNETOPHOTONIC CRYSTALS; MULTIPLE SCATTERING METHOD; RESONANT CAVITY; SUB-DOMAINS;

MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOS; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL;

PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 76649130209     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.35.000568     Document Type: Article

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