• DocumentCode
    1992516
  • Title

    Spatio-temporal dynamics of laser pulses in lithium niobate waveguide arrays

  • Author

    Setzpfandt, Frank ; Sukhorukov, Andrey A. ; Neshev, Dragomir N. ; Schiek, Roland ; Solntsev, Alexander S. ; Ricken, Raimund ; Min, Yoohong ; Sohler, Wolfgang ; Kivshar, Yuri S. ; Pertsch, Thomas

  • Author_Institution
    Friedrich Schiller Univ. Jena, Jena, Germany
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
  • Firstpage
    584
  • Lastpage
    586
  • Abstract
    We study experimentally and numerically the spatiotemporal evolution of short pulses in quadratic nonlinear waveguide arrays with coupled second-harmonic modes, revealing complex spectral transformations involving generation of new frequency components at the Brillouin zone edge.
  • Keywords
    Brillouin spectra; lithium compounds; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse generation; optical waveguides; Brillouin zone edge; LiNbO3; complex spectral transformations; coupled second-harmonic modes; laser pulses; quadratic nonlinear waveguide arrays; spatio-temporal dynamics; spatiotemporal evolution; Couplings; Frequency conversion; Lithium niobate; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Optimized production technology; Solitons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1939-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6194057
  • Filename
    6194057