• DocumentCode
    2652591
  • Title

    Semi-Discrete Solitons in Arrays of Quadraticall Nonlinear Waveguides

  • Author

    Panoiu, Nicolae C. ; Osgood, Richard M. ; Malomed, Boris A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Phys., Columbia Univ., New York, NY
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    27-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1419
  • Lastpage
    1421
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate for the first time that an array of discrete waveguides on a slab waveguide, both with quadratic nonlinearity, supports stable localized composite solitons consisting of discrete solitons coupled to continuous slab waveguide solitons
  • Keywords
    optical arrays; optical couplers; optical solitons; optical waveguides; continuous slab waveguide solitons; discrete waveguide array; quadratically nonlinear waveguides; semidiscrete solitons; slab waveguide; stable localized composite solitons; Crystalline materials; Geometry; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical coupling; Optical solitons; Optical waveguide components; Optical waveguides; Slabs; Waveguide components;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1549158
  • Filename
    1549158