Title :
Lateral dynamics of lattice solitons
Author :
Sivan, Y. ; Fibich, G. ; Ilan, B.
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Exact Sci., Tel Aviv Univ., Tel Aviv
Abstract :
We derive an analytic formula for the lateral dynamics of solitons in a general inhomogeneous nonlinear media and demonstrate numerically that it can be valid for tens of diffraction lengths.
Keywords :
Schrodinger equation; nonlinear equations; optical Kerr effect; optical solitons; Kerr nonlinearity; diffraction lengths; inhomogeneous nonlinear media; lattice soliton lateral dynamics; nonlinear Schrodinger equation; Chaos; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Lattices; Manufacturing; Nonhomogeneous media; Nonlinear equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical diffraction; Optical solitons; Stability analysis; (190.3100 Instabilities and chaos); (190.4420 Nonlinear optics, transverse effects in);
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9