Title : 
Selftrapped beam propagation in a nonlinear metamaterial
         
        
            Author : 
Martí-Panameño, E.A. ; Dominguez, F.J.G. ; Vergara, A.B. ; Gomez, L.C.P. ; Luis, A.R.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Fac. de Cienc. Fisico-Mat., Benemerita Univ. Autunoma de Puebla, Puebla
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Results demonstrating the stable propagation of self-trapped light beams in a nonlinear Quadratic-Kerr metamaterial are presented. Both (1+1)D and (2+1)D beams are propagated for more than one thousand of diffraction lengths.
         
        
            Keywords : 
metamaterials; optical Kerr effect; optical materials; diffraction lengths; nonlinear metamaterial; quadratic-Kerr metamaterial; selftrapped light beam propagation; stable propagation; Dielectrics; Metamaterials; Nonlinear equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical diffraction; Optical materials; Optical propagation; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Polarization;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2008 Digest of the
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Acapulco
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-1925-8
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
1099-4742
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/LEOSST.2008.4590477