DocumentCode
2631625
Title
Spatial switching in modulated photonic lattices
Author
Garanovich, Ivan L. ; Sukhorukov, Andrey A. ; Kivshar, Yuri S.
Author_Institution
Nonlinear Phys. Centre, Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
fYear
2005
fDate
22-28 Oct. 2005
Firstpage
231
Lastpage
232
Abstract
We discuss propagation and switching of discrete solitons in modulated optically-induced photonic lattices. We reveal novel dynamical regimes for strongly localized solitons and show the possibility of binary spatial switching realized by varying the amplitude of the modulating beam.
Keywords
optical modulation; optical solitons; optical switches; binary spatial switching; discrete solitons; modulated photonic lattices; Lattices; Nonlinear optics; Optical beams; Optical modulation; Optical propagation; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical solitons; Optical variables control; Photonic crystals;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN
0-7803-9217-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1547955
Filename
1547955
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