Self-focusing and trapping of Raman-shifted pulses in periodic nonlinear waveguides

D. Cheskis*, Y. Linzon, I. Ilsar, R. Morandotti, J. S. Aitchison, S. Bar-Ad

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Abstract

We present experimental studies and numerical simulations of pulse propagation in continuous and periodically-modulated nonlinear waveguides, in the anomalous dispersion regime. These reveal the complex dynamics of the beam trapping process in periodic structures.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationICONO 2005
Subtitle of host publicationNonlinear Optical Phenomena
DOIs
StatePublished - 2006
EventICONO 2005: Nonlinear Optical Phenomena - St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
Duration: 11 May 200515 May 2005

Publication series

NameProceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Volume6259
ISSN (Print)0277-786X

Conference

ConferenceICONO 2005: Nonlinear Optical Phenomena
Country/TerritoryRussian Federation
CitySt. Petersburg
Period11/05/0515/05/05

Keywords

  • Discrete solitons
  • Nonlinear-waveguide arrays
  • Spatiotemporal solitons

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