Title :
Formation of quartic solitons in silicon-based slot waveguides
Author :
Roy, Sandip ; Biancalana, Fabio
Author_Institution :
Max Planck Inst. for the Sci. of Light, Erlangen, Germany
Abstract :
We investigate the possibility to excite the so-called quartic solitons (QS) in specially designed silicon based slot waveguides. The proposed waveguides exhibit ideal dispersion profile and realistic operational conditions to support true QS.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; optical solitons; optical waveguides; silicon; dispersion profile; quartic solitons; silicon-based slot waveguides; Dispersion; Educational institutions; Electric shock; Geometry; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
