Title :
Linear and nonlinear accelerating beams in curved space
Author :
Bekenstein, Rivka ; Nemirovsky, Jonathan ; Kaminer, Ido ; Segev, Mordechai
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
Abstract :
We present the first study on linear and nonlinear accelerating beams in curved space. These shape-invariant wavepackets propagate along various trajectories arising from the interplay between the curvature of space and the interference effects.
Keywords :
light interference; light propagation; nonlinear optics; curved space; interference effects; linear accelerating beams; nonlinear accelerating beams; shape-invariant wavepacket propagation; Acceleration; Equations; Optical beams; Optical surface waves; Particle beams; Surface waves; Trajectory;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA