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Photonic Zener tunneling

: Trompeter, H.; Peschel, U.; Pertsch, T.; Lederer, F.; Michaelis, D.; Streppel, U.; Bräuer, A.

DOI: 10.1109/QELS.2005.1548913

	Optical Society of America -OSA-, Washington/D.C.: Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2005. Vol.2 : May 22 - 27, 2005, Baltimore, MD Baltimore, Md., 2005 ISBN: 1-557-52796-2 pp.714-716
	Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS) <2005, Baltimore/Md.>

	English
	Conference Paper
	Fraunhofer IOF ()
	optical waveguide; periodic system; waveguide array; bloch oscillation; Zener tunnelling

Abstract
We experimentally demonstrate photonic Zener-tunneling in waveguide arrays biased by a transverse index gradient. We observe Bloch oscillations and Zener breakdown by monitoring the fluorescence emitted by the guided light during its propagation.

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