• DocumentCode
    2882252
  • Title

    Directional nonlinear wave transport in photonic lattices

  • Author

    Fischer, Robert ; Trager, D. ; Neshev, Dragomir N. ; Sukhorukov, Andrey A. ; Denz, Cornelia ; Krolikowski, Wieslaw ; Kivshar, Yuri S.

  • Author_Institution
    Nonlinear Phys. Centre & Laser Phys. Centre, Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate theoretically and experimentally directional wave transport in two-dimensional perfectly periodic photonic structures. This effect is associated with the anisotropic mobility of nonlinear localized modes formed by the combined effects of total-internal and Bragg reflection.
  • Keywords
    light reflection; nonlinear optics; optical lattices; Bragg reflection; anisotropic mobility; directional nonlinear wave transport; nonlinear localized modes; perfectly periodic photonic structures; photonic lattices; Lattices; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical propagation; Optical reflection; Optical refraction; Optical solitons; Optical variables control; Periodic structures; Photonic band gap; 190.4420; 190.5940;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628898
  • Filename
    4628898