Title :
Nonlinear control of soliton spiraling
Author :
Piccardi, Armando ; Assanto, Gaetano
Author_Institution :
INFN & CNISM Univ., Rome
Abstract :
Nonlinear control over the soliton spiraling was achieved by acting on the global excitation of the liquid crystal. The angular momentum was found to be linearly dependent on the total input power.
Keywords :
liquid crystals; optical solitons; angular momentum; global excitation; liquid crystal; soliton spiraling; total input power; Control systems; Crystalline materials; Laboratories; Liquid crystals; Merging; Nonlinear control systems; Nonlinear optics; Optical control; Photorefractive materials; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382559