• DocumentCode
    444064
  • Title

    H - waves in nonlinear AlGaAs waveguide arrays

  • Author

    Droulias, Sotiris ; Moshonas, Nikos ; Kominis, Yannis ; Hizanidis, Kyriakos ; Meier, Joachim ; Efremidis, Nikos ; Christodoulides, Demetrios

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Nat. Tech. Univ. of Athens, Greece
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    126
  • Abstract
    We theoretically demonstrate that optical discrete H-waves are possible in normally dispersive waveguide arrays. Methods to excite this family of waves in AlGaAs systems are presented.
  • Keywords
    Runge-Kutta methods; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; nonlinear optics; optical Kerr effect; optical arrays; optical waveguides; AlGaAs; dispersive waveguide arrays; fourth order Runge-Kutta methods; nonlinear AlGaAs waveguide arrays; optical discrete H-waves; self-focusing Kerr coefficient; Diffraction; Nonlinear equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical computing; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Phased arrays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548698
  • Filename
    1548698