Title :
Soliton transport in a random potential
Author :
Alfassi, Barak ; Schwartz, Tal ; Segev, Mordechai
Author_Institution :
Solid State Inst., Phys. Dept., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
Abstract :
We study soliton dynamics in random propagation-invariant potentials, and find that transport varies from classical-particle transport when correlation distance is large, to the short-range correlation regime, where these particle-like entities experience the transport of waves.
Keywords :
optical solitons; random media; transport processes; classical-particle transport; particle-like entity; random potential; random propagation invariant potential; soliton dynamics; soliton transport; Electron optics; Fluctuations; Lattices; Nonlinear optics; Optical propagation; Optical scattering; Optical solitons; Physics; Random media; Solid state circuits; (190.6135) Spatial soliton; (240.4210) Multiple scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
