• DocumentCode
    1830203
  • Title

    Photorefractive spatial solitons-theory and experiments

  • Author

    Segev, Mordechai ; Duree, Galen ; Salamo, Gregory ; Crosignani, Bruno ; Porto, Paolo Di ; Yariv, Amnon ; Sharp, Edward

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Phys., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    25-29 Jul 1994
  • Firstpage
    287
  • Lastpage
    289
  • Abstract
    The existence of photorefractive (PR) spatial solitons has been predicted by us some two years ago(1,2). The self-trapping effects occur when diffraction is exactly balanced by self-scattering (two-wave mixing) of the spatial (plane wave) components of the soliton beam
  • Keywords
    optical solitons; photorefractive effect; photorefractive spatial solitons; self-scattering; self-trapping effects; two-wave mixing; Diffraction; Laboratories; Material properties; Optical beams; Optical mixing; Optical solitons; Photorefractive effect; Physics; Telephony; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 1994. NLO '94 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Waikoloa, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1473-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NLO.1994.470817
  • Filename
    470817