• DocumentCode
    2726414
  • Title

    Spatiotemporal light localization in infiltrated waveguide arrays

  • Author

    Rasmussen, P.D. ; Neshev, D.N. ; Sukhorukov, A.A. ; Krolikowski, W. ; Bang, O. ; Lægsgaard, J. ; Kivshar, Yu.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-10 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We study light propagation in hexagonal waveguide arrays and show that simultaneous spatiotemporal localisation is possible by combination of engineered anomalous dispersion through selective excitation of Bloch-modes and spatial confinement in a nonlinear defect mode.
  • Keywords
    light propagation; optical arrays; optical waveguides; spatiotemporal phenomena; Bloch modes; anomalous dispersion; hexagonal waveguide arrays; infiltrated waveguide arrays; light propagation; nonlinear defect mode; selective excitation; spatial confinement; spatiotemporal light localization; Diffraction; Laser theory; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical propagation; Optical waveguides; Periodic structures; Photonic band gap; Physics; Spatiotemporal phenomena;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610643
  • Filename
    4610643