Title :
Spatial all-optical switching with mismatched three-wave interaction
Author :
Sukhorukov, A.P. ; Lobanov, V.E.
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Phys., Moscow State Univ., Moscow
Abstract :
We present new optical wave effects in quadratic nonlinear media such as parametric refraction and reflection. Signal beam switching occurs due to cascaded self-action at three-wave interplay.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical switches; reflection; refraction; mismatched three-wave interaction; optical wave effects; parametric reflection; parametric refraction; quadratic nonlinear media; signal beam switching; spatial all-optical switching; Equations; Frequency; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical beams; Optical pumping; Optical reflection; Optical refraction; Optical solitons; Optical variables control; (190.01.90) Nonlinear Optics; (190.44.10) Parametric processes;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627885
