Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 54, Issue 2, 0214001(2025)

Exploration of Topological States in SSH Model and Their Applications in Microring Resonators and Semiconductor Lasers

Guoguo TIAN... Qin YU, Sujuan ZHANG*, Ping GUO and Jiming ZHENG* |Show fewer author(s)
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  • Institute of Photonics & Photon-technology, Northwest University, Xi′an710127, China
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    Three types of SSH models
    Ring-coupled resonant optical waveguide structure
    Band structures and Berry phase of the SSH model under different parameter conditions
    Topologically protected edge states, bulk states, and the ordering of energy eigenvalues in a finite CROW array under different parameters
    The output solution of the laser rate equations under the topological supermode
    Temporal evolution of laser intensity and peak envelope
    The output solution of the laser rate equations under the non-topological supermode
    The laser output topologically protected edge states
    The relationship between pump current and laser output intensity
    • Table 1. Key parameters for topological laser operation

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      Table 1. Key parameters for topological laser operation

      ParameterSymbolTopological supermode valueTopological edge state value
      Photon lifetimeτp1.6 ps1.6 ps
      Spontaneous carrier lifetimeτs2.2 ns2.2 ns
      Normalized excess pump currentpAgAτp0.009
      Linewidth enhancement factorα33
      Gain/lossgA/gBpA/τp0.009
      Coupling constantta, tb0.01,0.030.028,0.084
      Resonance frequency detuningδB00
      Imaginary gauge fieldh-0.549 3、22
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    Guoguo TIAN, Qin YU, Sujuan ZHANG, Ping GUO, Jiming ZHENG. Exploration of Topological States in SSH Model and Their Applications in Microring Resonators and Semiconductor Lasers[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2025, 54(2): 0214001

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    Received: Aug. 2, 2024

    Accepted: Oct. 15, 2024

    Published Online: Mar. 25, 2025

    The Author Email: ZHANG Sujuan (sjzhang1998@163.com), ZHENG Jiming (zjm@nwu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20255402.0214001

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