| Authors: | D. Jalas, A. Petrov, M. Eich, W. Freude, S. Fan, Z. Yu, R. Baets, M. Popovic, A. Melloni, J. Joannopoulos, M. Vanwolleghem, C. Doerr, H. Renner | | Title: | What is - and what is not - an optical isolator | | Format: | International Journal | | Publication date: | 8/2013 | | Journal/Conference/Book: | Nature Photonics
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| | Volume(Issue): | 7 p.579-582 | | DOI: | 10.1038/nphoton.2013.185 | | Citations: | 798 (Dimensions.ai - last update: 24/11/2024)
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Abstract
The quest for on-chip optical isolators has recently spawned many new isolator structures. However, there has been some confusion about the requirement of nonreciprocity. Here, we review the essential characteristics of an isolator. |
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