• DocumentCode
    3433945
  • Title

    Surface multi-gap solitons in nonlinear waveguide arrays

  • Author

    Garanovich, Ivan L. ; Sukhorukov, Andrey A. ; Kivshar, Yuri S.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Sch. of Phys. Sci. & Eng., Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    10-13 July 2006
  • Firstpage
    139
  • Lastpage
    139
  • Abstract
    We analyze nonlinear waves at the edge of a truncated periodic photonic structure, and predict that interband interactions may lead to collective wave localization and formation of surface multi-gap discrete optical solitons.
  • Keywords
    optical arrays; optical solitons; optical waveguides; collective wave localization; discrete optical solitons; interband interactions; nonlinear waveguide arrays; surface multigap solitons; truncated periodic photonic structure; Electromagnetic waveguides; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical refraction; Optical solitons; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Photonic band gap; Surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519293
  • Filename
    4519293