Title :
Discrete quadratic cavity solitons in waveguide arrays
Author :
Egorov, O. ; Etrich, C. ; Peschel, U. ; Lederer, F.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Festkorpertheorie und-Opt., Friedrich-Schiller-Univ., Jena, Germany
Abstract :
This paper predicts the existence of quadratic cavity solitons in an array of evanescently coupled waveguide resonators endowed with a quadratic nonlinearity. The study focuses on the degenerate up-conversion case, i.e., second-harmonic generation.
Keywords :
optical arrays; optical harmonic generation; optical resonators; optical solitons; optical waveguides; degenerate up-conversion; discrete solitons; evanescently coupled resonators; quadratic cavity solitons; quadratic nonlinearity; second-harmonic generation; waveguide arrays; waveguide resonators; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical coupling; Optical resonators; Optical solitons; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Routing;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2003. EQEC '03. European
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7733-8
DOI :
10.1109/EQEC.2003.1314053
