PT-symmetry breaking in a necklace of coupled optical waveguides

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Barashenkov, I V ^a,b   Baker, L ^a   Alexeeva, N V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLED OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; CRITICAL VALUE; DIFFERENT FREQUENCY; PERIODIC ARRAYS; PT SYMMETRIES; SYMMETRIC ARRAYS; SYMMETRIC PHASE;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHYSICS;

SOLITONS;

EID: 84875281567     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.87.033819     Document Type: Article

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