DocumentCode
500030
Title
Discreteness in optics
Author
Christodoulides, Demetrios N. ; Stegeman, George I.
Author_Institution
Coll. of Opt., Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
2-4 June 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Discrete optics opens up new opportunities in manipulating light flow. We provide an overview of recent experimental and theoretical developments in this area. The effects of discreteness on linear and nonlinear optical interactions are discussed.
Keywords
nonlinear optics; discrete optics; discreteness effect; light flow manipulation; linear optical interaction; nonlinear optical interactions; Integrated optics; Lattices; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Ultrafast optics; (190.3270) Nonlinear optics, Kerr effect; (190.4390) Nonlinear optics, integrated optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
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
Type
conf
Filename
5225409
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