• DocumentCode
    2881788
  • Title

    Observation of topological transformations of vortices in two-dimensional lattices

  • Author

    Bezryadina, Anna ; Neshev, Dragomir N. ; Desyatnikov, Anton S. ; Young, Jack ; Chen, Zhigang ; Kivshar, Yuri S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., San Francisco State Univ., San Francisco, CA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We explore theoretically and experimentally the transformations of phase structure and angular momentum of vortex beams in two-dimensional photonic lattices due to the combined effects of nonlinearity and periodicity.
  • Keywords
    optical lattices; optical vortices; photonic crystals; 2D photonic lattices; angular momentum; nonlinearity; periodicity; phase structure; topological transformation observation; vortex beams; Isosurfaces; Lattices; Lighting control; Nonlinear optics; Optical control; Optical devices; Optical solitons; Optical vortices; Periodic structures; Physics; 190.4420; 190.5940;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628871
  • Filename
    4628871