DocumentCode
2023313
Title
Discrete spatial solitons, breathers and steering in liquid crystal waveguide arrays
Author
Fratalocchi, A. ; Brzdakiewicz, K. ; Karpierz, M. ; Assanto, Gaetano
Author_Institution
Nonlinear Opt. & Optoelectronics Lab., Rome Univ., Italy
Volume
2
fYear
2004
fDate
7-11 Nov. 2004
Firstpage
839
Abstract
The paper reports on the generation of discrete solitons, breathers and power-controlled beam steering in a novel voltage-controlled array of weakly-coupled waveguides in nematic liquid crystals (NLC).
Keywords
beam steering; nematic liquid crystals; optical couplers; optical solitons; optical waveguides; beam steering; breathers; discrete spatial solitons; nematic liquid crystals; weakly-coupled waveguide arrays; Liquid crystals; Liquid waveguides; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical coupling; Optical planar waveguides; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8557-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363502
Filename
1363502
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