Diffraction-managed solitons and nonlinear beam diffusion in modulated waveguide arrays Conference Paper uri icon

abstract

  • We present the first experimental observation of nonlinear beam diffusion and formation of diffraction-managed solitons in periodically-curved arrays of coupled optical waveguides created using femtosecond laser writing in silica glass, and titanium indiffusion in LiNbO3 crystals. 2007 Optical Society of America.

published proceedings

  • 2008 CONFERENCE ON LASERS AND ELECTRO-OPTICS & QUANTUM ELECTRONICS AND LASER SCIENCE CONFERENCE, VOLS 1-9

author list (cited authors)

  • Szameit, A., Garanovich, I. L., Heinrich, M., Minovich, A., Dreisow, F., Sukhorukov, A. A., ... Kivshar, Y. S.

complete list of authors

  • Szameit, Alexander||Garanovich, Ivan L||Heinrich, Matthias||Minovich, Alexander||Dreisow, Felix||Sukhorukov, Andrey A||Pertsch, Thomas||Neshev, Dragomir N||Nolte, Stefan||Krolikowski, Wieslaw||Tuennermann, Andreas||Mitchell, Arnan||Kivshar, Yuri S

publication date

  • January 2008