Title :
Controlled generation and steering of spatial gap solitons
Author :
Neshev, Dragomir ; Sukhorukov, Andrey A. ; Kivshar, Yuri S. ; Hanna, Brendan ; Krolikowski, Wieslaw
Author_Institution :
Res. Sch. of Phys. Sci. & Eng., Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
Abstract :
We realize fully controlled generation of slow and immobile spatial gap solitons through two-beam mutual focusing in a periodic lattice. We also predict and demonstrate the limitation of mutual beam focusing and enhanced mobility of gap solitons.
Keywords :
beam steering; optical control; optical focusing; optical solitons; spatial gap solitons; steering; two-beam mutual focusing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
