• DocumentCode
    411661
  • Title

    Nonlinear Bloch-wave spectroscopy of optically-induced gratings

  • Author

    Sukhorukov, Andrey A. ; Neshev, Dragomir ; Kivshar, Yuri S.

  • Author_Institution
    Nonlinear Phys. Group, Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    We study Bragg scattering of light in optically-induced gratings and show, theoretically and experimentally, that the diffracted beam profile is defined by the structure of the Bloch-wave spectrum. Simultaneous generation of discrete and gap solitons is observed at high powers.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; light scattering; optical solitons; spectroscopy; Bloch-wave spectrum; Bragg scattering; diffracted beam profile; discrete soliton; gap soliton; nonlinear Bloch-wave spectroscopy; optically-induced grating; simultaneous generation; Bragg gratings; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Optical diffraction; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical solitons; Optical variables control; Physics; Spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-748-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1297740