Title :
Resonant delocalization of light in engineered Bloch waveguide arrays
Author :
El-Ganainy, R. ; Christodoulides, D.N. ; Rüter, Christian E. ; Kip, Detlef
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Opt. & Photonics-CREOL, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
We study the propagation of light in Bloch waveguide arrays exhibiting periodic coupling. Intriguing wavepacket revival patterns as well as beating Bloch oscillations are demonstrated. A new resonant delocalization phase transition is also predicted.
Keywords :
Amplitude modulation; Lattices; Optical arrays; Optical beams; Optical coupling; Optical propagation; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Resonance; Waveguide transitions;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2