Title :
Dark ring solitons in semiconductor microcavities
Author :
Egorov, O. ; Peschel, U. ; Lederer, F. ; Larionova, Ye. ; Weiss, C.O.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Festkorpertheorie und Opt., Friedrich-Schiller-Univ., Jena, Germany
Abstract :
This paper reports a new type of localized structure, which even allows for an effective amplification of incoming signals due to a local enhancement of the reflectivity. In addition this cavity soliton can transform into a rotating "dipole".
Keywords :
dark states; micro-optics; microcavities; optical solitons; reflectivity; cavity soliton; dark solitons; localized structure; reflectivity; ring solitons; rotating dipole; semiconductor microcavities; signal amplification; Dispersion; Information processing; Microcavities; Optical losses; Optical reflection; Optical solitons; Quantum wells; Reflectivity; Resonance; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2005. EQEC '05. European
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8973-5
DOI :
10.1109/EQEC.2005.1567254