Title :
Optical wavepackets overcoming gravitational effects
Author :
Bekenstein, Rivka ; Schley, Ran ; Mutzafi, Maor ; Rotschild, Carmel ; Segev, Mordechai
Author_Institution :
Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
Abstract :
We find specific wavepackets that overcome analogue gravitational phenomena due to the complex interplay between interference effects and various optical gravitational effects, and demonstrate them in experiments with nonlocal nonlinear interactions.
Keywords :
gravity; light interference; nonlinear optics; analogue gravitational phenomena; interference effects; nonlocal nonlinear interactions; optical gravitational effects; Mathematical model; Nonlinear optics; Optical beams; Optical refraction; Optical solitons; Optical variables control; Particle beams;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
