An event horizon in an optical analog of a Laval nozzle

M. Elazar; V. Fleurov; S. Bar-Ad

doi:10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2013.QTu1E.4

CLEO: 2013
OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2013),
paper QTu1E.4
•https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2013.QTu1E.4

An event horizon in an optical analog of a Laval nozzle

M. Elazar, V. Fleurov, and S. Bar-Ad

CLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science 2013

San Jose, California United States
9–14 June 2013
ISBN: 978-1-55752-972-5

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Abstract

We demonstrate experimentally an optical event horizon in a waveguide structure akin to a hydrodynamic Laval nozzle. The event horizon which forms at the nozzle throat is suggested as a platform for analog gravity experiments.

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