DocumentCode
2672111
Title
Interaction of a light beam with light-induced photonic lattices
Author
Martin, H. ; Zhigang Chen ; Eugenieva, E.D. ; Christodoulides, N.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., San Francisco State Univ., CA, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
6-6 June 2003
Abstract
We demonstrate experimentally that the interaction of a light beam with a 2D waveguide lattice induced by partially coherent soliton arrays leads to a host of new phenomena including lattice dislocation, lattice deformation, and creation of structures akin to optical polarons.
Keywords
deformation; dislocations; laser beams; optical arrays; optical solitons; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; 2D waveguide lattice; lattice deformation; lattice dislocation; light beam interaction; light-induced photonic lattices; optical polarons; partially coherent soliton arrays; Intensity modulation; Lattices; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical modulation; Optical propagation; Optical solitons; Optical waveguide components; Optical waveguides; Polarization;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-749-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2003.238167
Filename
1276409
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