• DocumentCode
    2883887
  • Title

    Excitation of bright and dark gap solitons in a negative index material

  • Author

    Aguanno, Giuseppe D. ; Mattiucci, Nadia ; Scalora, Michael ; Bloemer, Mark J.

  • Author_Institution
    Time Domain Corp., Huntsville, AL, USA
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    12-17 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    74
  • Lastpage
    75
  • Abstract
    We predict the existence of bright and dark gap solitons in a slab of negative index material as a result of the interplay between the linear dispersive properties and the effect of a cubic nonlinearity.
  • Keywords
    dark states; excited states; optical dispersion; optical materials; optical solitons; refractive index; bright solitons; cubic nonlinearity; dark solitons; gap solitons; linear dispersive properties; negative index material; soliton excitation; Fabry-Perot; Frequency; Magnetic materials; Magnetic susceptibility; Missiles; Permeability; Slabs; Solitons; USA Councils; Weapons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference, 2005. EQEC '05. European
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8973-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EQEC.2005.1567246
  • Filename
    1567246