Title :
Localization and delocalization in disordered nonlinear fiber arrays
Author :
Lederer, Falk ; Pertsch, Thomas ; Peschel, Ulf ; Kobelke, Jens ; Schuster, Kay ; Bartelt, Hartmut ; Nolte, S. ; Tunnermann, Andreas
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Festkorpertheorie und Theor. Optik, Friedrich-Schiller-Univ., Jena
Abstract :
We experimentally investigate the nonlinear field evolution in a disordered two-dimensional array of mutually interacting optical fibers. The diffusive propagation of linear fields is nonlinearly modified resulting in power controlled localization and delocalization
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical arrays; optical fibres; delocalization; diffusive propagation; disordered nonlinear fiber arrays; localization; nonlinear field evolution;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4