Title :
Giant phase shifts in nonresonant Bragg and gap soliton collisions
Author :
Tkeshlashvilli, Lasha ; Busch, Kurt ; Pereira, Suresh
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Theor. der Kondensierten Mater., Karlsruhe Univ., Germany
Abstract :
We study the phase shift experienced by colliding Bragg and gap solitons. We demonstrate analytically and numerically that in fiber Bragg grating systems, the shift is on the order of several millimeters.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; optical fibres; optical solitons; resonant states; fiber Bragg grating systems; gap soliton collisions; giant phase shifts; nonresonant Bragg; Bragg gratings; Coupled mode analysis; Dielectrics; Iron; Nonhomogeneous media; Nonlinear equations; Optical coupling; Optical propagation; Resonance; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7766-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1274714