Title :
Beam interaction in self-defocusing nonlinear media with nonlocal response
Author :
Sun, Can ; Fleischer, Jason W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We study, theoretically and experimentally, beam dynamics and interaction in a self-defocusing medium with spatial nonlocality. By varying the beam separation and distance to boundaries, we demonstrate an effective method of controlling beam trajectories.
Keywords :
beam steering; nonlinear media; optical self-focusing; beam interaction; beam separation; beam steering; beam trajectories control; self-defocusing nonlinear media; spatial nonlocality response; Boundary conditions; Diffraction; Nonlinear equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical beams; Optical control; Optical distortion; Optical propagation; Optical solitons; Sun; (050.1940) Diffraction; (190.4420) Nonlinear optics, transverse effects in;
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
