Upon combining dissipative and nonlinear effects in a bipartite lattice of cavity polaritons, dissipatively stabilized bulk gap solitons emerge, which create a topological interface.
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
References
Weisbuch, C., Nishioka, M., Ishikawa, A. & Arakawa, Y. Phys. Rev. Lett. 69, 3314 (1992).
Pernet, N. et al. Nat. Phys. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41567-022-01599-8 (2022).
Su, W. P., Schrieffer, J. R. & Heeger, A. J. Phys. Rev. B 22, 2099 (1980).
Lumer, Y. et al. Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 243905 (2013).
Solnyshkov, D. D., Bleu, D. O., Teklu, B. & Malpuech, G. Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 023901 (2017).
Carusotto, I. & Ciuti, C. Rev. Mod. Phys. 85, 229 (2013).
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Corresponding author
Ethics declarations
Competing interests
The author declares no competing interests.
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Kunst, F.K. Topological interface of light. Nat. Phys. 18, 609–610 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41567-022-01582-3
Published:
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41567-022-01582-3
- Springer Nature Limited