• DocumentCode
    444249
  • Title

    Optical quasi crystals-properties and dynamics

  • Author

    Freedman, Barak ; Bartal, Guy ; Segev, Mordechai ; Christodoulides, Demetrios N. ; Fleischer, Jason W.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Technion-Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    676
  • Abstract
    We present the first observation of wave dynamics in 2D Penrose-Tile quasi-periodic optical lattices, including experiments on linear "discrete" diffraction from various lattice sites, nonlinear (self-focusing) localization, and experiments on nonlinearly interacting quasi-periodic lattices.
  • Keywords
    crystal structure; optical materials; optical self-focusing; quasicrystals; 2D Penrose-Tile quasi-periodic optical lattices; lattice site; linear discrete diffraction; nonlinear self-focusing localization; optical quasi crystals; wave dynamics; Holographic optical components; Holography; Lattices; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical diffraction; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides;
  • 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.2005.1548893
  • Filename
    1548893