Title :
Modulational instability, switching waves, bistability and dissipative solitons at resonance excitation of molecular j-aggregates
Author :
Veretenov, N.A. ; Nesterov, L.A. ; Rosanov, Nikolay N. ; Shatsev, A.N. ; Fedorov, S.V.
Author_Institution :
Vavilov State Opt. Inst., St. Petersburg, Russia
fDate :
June 30 2014-July 4 2014
Abstract :
It was studied analytically and numerically the excitation of modulation instability and dissipative solitons, and also bistability phenomena in molecular j-aggregates at resonance optical pumping. Three-particle molecular interactions connected with exciton-exciton annihilation in chains were taking into account. Modulation instability boundaries both in the bistability region and outside it were determined. The investigation of various soliton types was carried out.
Keywords :
excitons; optical bistability; optical pumping; optical solitons; optical switches; bistability phenomena; bistability region; dissipative solitons; exciton-exciton annihilation; modulation instability boundaries; modulational instability; molecular interactions; molecular j-aggregates; resonance excitation; resonance optical pumping; soliton types; switching waves; Optical bistability; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical switches; bistability; dissipative solitons; j-aggregates; modulation instability;
Conference_Titel :
Laser Optics, 2014 International Conference
Conference_Location :
Saint Petersburg
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-3884-1
DOI :
10.1109/LO.2014.6886412