• DocumentCode
    3348411
  • Title

    Optical gap quadratic soliton trapping and interactions

  • Author

    Polyakov, S.V. ; Sukhorukov, A.P.

  • Author_Institution
    CREOL, Central Florida Univ., Orlando, FL, USA
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    23-28 May 1992
  • Firstpage
    132
  • Lastpage
    133
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. The interaction of the 1-st (FF) and 2-nd (SH) harmonics of light in Bragg gratings with a quadratic nonlinearity can support parametric gap solitons. Here we discuss numerical simulations of nonlinear tunneling of optically coupled FF and SH in quadratically nonlinear gratings, showing a possibility of slow soliton excitation by long CW input beams and outline important scenarios of gap soliton collisions.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; energy gap; optical constants; optical harmonic generation; optical solitons; tunnelling; Bragg gratings; gap soliton collisions; long CW input beams; nonlinear tunneling; numerical simulations; optical gap quadratic soliton trapping; parametric gap solitons; quadratic nonlinearity; quadratically nonlinear gratings; slow soliton excitation; Charge carrier processes; Cutoff frequency; Gratings; Interference; Nonlinear optics; Numerical simulation; Optical solitons; Optimized production technology; Phased arrays; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 1999. QELS '99. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-576-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.1999.807423
  • Filename
    807423