Title :
Two-dimensional optical discrete/lattice solitons
Author :
Efremidis, Nikolaos K. ; Hudock, Jared ; Christodoulides, Dernetrios N. ; Fleischer, Jason W. ; Cohen, Oren ; Segev, Mordechai
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Opt., Central Florida Univ., Orlando, FL
Abstract :
We study families of 2D lattice solitons, and show that they are possible when their power level exceeds a critical threshold. In addition, gap lattice solitons exist when the lattice possesses a complete 2D band-gap
Keywords :
optical Kerr effect; optical solitons; photonic band gap; 2D band-gap; critical threshold; power level; two-dimensional optical discrete solitons; two-dimensional optical lattice solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4
