We observe conical sum-frequency generation in a bulk anomalous-like dispersion medium, which is attributed to complete phase-matching of one fundamental wave and the scattering wave of the other fundamental wave. In ...We observe conical sum-frequency generation in a bulk anomalous-like dispersion medium, which is attributed to complete phase-matching of one fundamental wave and the scattering wave of the other fundamental wave. In addition, efficient sum-frequency output is achieved making use of total internal reflection with conversion efficiency of 7.9% by only one reflection. The experiment proposes a new phase-matching mode under an anomalous-like dispersion condition, which suggests potential applications in efficient frequency conversion.展开更多
Trivial elastic waveguides induced by line defects and nontrivial elastic waveguides protected by topological edge states have been extensively examined in planar waveguide systems.Despite these investigations,little ...Trivial elastic waveguides induced by line defects and nontrivial elastic waveguides protected by topological edge states have been extensively examined in planar waveguide systems.Despite these investigations,little is known about topologically protected bulk states and their resulting robust transmission properties,especially in nonplanar elastic waveguides with folded,curved,and twisted surfaces.Elastic Dirac waveguides with robust boundary-induced bulk states are presented.These states arise from the truncated boundaries of bulks with linear Dirac conical dispersions,differing from topologically protected edge states ensured by the bulk-edge correspondence.Experimental proof is provided,in which boundary-induced bulk states show robustly high-throughput transmissions along the waveguides,even with folded,curved,and twisted surfaces.These results not only open up new avenues for examining novel topological phenomena about bulk but also offer new platforms for developing topological devices with nonplanar surfaces.展开更多
基金supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.61235009,61505189,and 11604206)the Presidential Foundation of the China Academy of Engineering Physics(No.201501023)
文摘We observe conical sum-frequency generation in a bulk anomalous-like dispersion medium, which is attributed to complete phase-matching of one fundamental wave and the scattering wave of the other fundamental wave. In addition, efficient sum-frequency output is achieved making use of total internal reflection with conversion efficiency of 7.9% by only one reflection. The experiment proposes a new phase-matching mode under an anomalous-like dispersion condition, which suggests potential applications in efficient frequency conversion.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.12072108)the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province for Distinguished Young Scholars(Grant No.2022JJ10003)。
文摘Trivial elastic waveguides induced by line defects and nontrivial elastic waveguides protected by topological edge states have been extensively examined in planar waveguide systems.Despite these investigations,little is known about topologically protected bulk states and their resulting robust transmission properties,especially in nonplanar elastic waveguides with folded,curved,and twisted surfaces.Elastic Dirac waveguides with robust boundary-induced bulk states are presented.These states arise from the truncated boundaries of bulks with linear Dirac conical dispersions,differing from topologically protected edge states ensured by the bulk-edge correspondence.Experimental proof is provided,in which boundary-induced bulk states show robustly high-throughput transmissions along the waveguides,even with folded,curved,and twisted surfaces.These results not only open up new avenues for examining novel topological phenomena about bulk but also offer new platforms for developing topological devices with nonplanar surfaces.