Ground-state selection and modal cooling in a nonlinear waveguide

Yoav Lahini, Daniel Mandelik, Asaf Avidan, Yaron Silberberg

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Abstract

We demonstrate a nonlinear process in which an excitation containing a substantial component of high modes transfers irreversibly a large fraction of the power to the ground state, while shedding some energy into radiation modes.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationNonlinear Guided Waves and Their Applications, NLGW 2005
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Electronic)1557527911
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2005
Externally publishedYes
EventNonlinear Guided Waves and Their Applications, NLGW 2005 - Dresden, Germany
Duration: 6 Sep 20056 Sep 2005

Publication series

NameNonlinear Guided Waves and Their Applications, NLGW 2005

Conference

ConferenceNonlinear Guided Waves and Their Applications, NLGW 2005
Country/TerritoryGermany
CityDresden
Period6/09/056/09/05

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