• DocumentCode
    3132920
  • Title

    Nonlinear Surface Waves at the Interface of Discrete and Continuous Media

  • Author

    Christodoulides, D.N. ; Suntsov, S. ; Siviloglou, G.A. ; Makris, K.G. ; Iwanow, R. ; Schiek, R. ; Stegeman, G.I. ; Manela, O. ; Segev, M. ; Morandotti, R. ; Hache, A. ; Yang, H. ; Salamo, G. ; Sorel, M. ; Min, Y. ; Sohler, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Coll. of Opt., Central Florida Univ., Orlando, FL
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    Oct. 2006
  • Firstpage
    876
  • Lastpage
    877
  • Abstract
    We provide an overview of recent theoretical and experimental results in the area of surface lattice solitons. The observation of these waves in Kerr and quadratic nonlinear periodic structures is discussed
  • Keywords
    nonlinear media; optical Kerr effect; optical solitons; periodic structures; Kerr structure; continuous media; discrete media; nonlinear surface waves; quadratic nonlinear periodic structure; surface lattice soliton; Surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, Que.
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9555-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0-7803-9555-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2006.279086
  • Filename
    4054466