Title :
Exact dynamic localization in curved AlGaAs optical waveguide arrays
Author :
Iyer, Rajiv ; Wan, Jun ; Dignam, Marc M. ; Sterke, C.Martijn de ; Aitchison, J.Stewart
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto, 10 King¿s College Road, Ontario, M5S 3G4, Canada
Abstract :
We present the first experimental observations of exact dynamic localization of an optical beam in periodically-curved strongly-coupled waveguide arrays. Spatial and spectral measurements of two and four period devices agree well with theory.
Keywords :
Electric fields; Integrated optics; Optical arrays; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical waveguides; Polarization; Resonance; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431710