Title :
Beam dynamics in optical mesh lattices
Author :
Miri, Mohammad-Ali ; Regensburger, Alois ; Peschel, Ulf ; Christodoulides, Demetrios N.
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
We study propagation dynamics in a new class of optical lattices which are bi-periodic and discrete in both coordinates. These mesh structures exhibit peculiar linear and nonlinear properties which are unattainable in traditional optical lattices.
Keywords :
laser beams; light propagation; optical lattices; optical solitons; periodic structures; beam dynamics; biperiodic optical lattices; discrete optical lattices; linear properties; nonlinear properties; optical mesh lattices; propagation dynamics; soliton behavior; Arrays; Educational institutions; Lattices; Optical diffraction; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
