Title :
Accessible light bullets
Author :
Peccianti, M. ; Burgess, I.B. ; Assanto, G. ; Morandotti, R.
Author_Institution :
Energie, Mater. et Telecommun., Inst. Nat. de la Rech. Sci. (INRS), Varennes, QC, Canada
Abstract :
We present a novel type of stable (3+1)D solitary self-trapped wave-packet arising from the interplay between local and nonlocal (in time and space) nonlinearities, which can be generated under experimentally feasible conditions.
Keywords :
optical self-focusing; optical solitons; light bullets; stable solitary self trapped wave-packet; Dielectrics; Liquid crystals; Nonlinear optics; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Optical solitons; Physics; Plasma materials processing; Space vector pulse width modulation; (060.5530) Pulse propagation and temporal solitons; (190.6135) Spatial solitons;
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