• DocumentCode
    1684831
  • Title

    Delocalization enhancement induced by weak disorder and nonlinearity

  • Author

    Naether, U. ; Rojas-Rojas, S. ; Stützer, S. ; Heinrich, M. ; Tonnermann, A. ; Nolte, S. ; Vicencio, R.A. ; Szameit, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. de Fis. & MSI-Nucleus on Adv. Opt., Univ. de Chile, Santiago, Chile
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show theoretically and experimentally for planar and square lattices, that during the initial diffractive broadening of a narrow excitation, small amounts of disorder may enhance delocalization. This effect is amplified by nonlinear propagation.
  • Keywords
    light propagation; nonlinear optics; optical lattices; delocalization enhancement; initial diffractive broadening; nonlinear propagation; planar lattices; square lattices; Diffraction; Lattices; Nonlinear optics; Optical waveguides; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326844