Title :
Oscillations and stability of solitons due to cascading of optical rectification and the electro-optic effect
Author :
Bubke, K. ; Hutchings, D.C. ; Peschel, U.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Glasgow Univ., UK
Abstract :
The stability of bright solitons due to cascading of optical rectification and the electro-optic effect in a quadratic nonlinear medium is investigated. A linear stability analysis explains the observed oscillation and radiation of perturbed solitons.
Keywords :
electro-optical effects; nonlinear media; optical solitons; oscillations; rectification; stability; bright solitons; cascading; electro-optic effect; linear stability analysis; optical rectification; optical rectification cascading; oscillation; oscillations; perturbed solitons; quadratic nonlinear medium; radiation; solitons; stability; Microwave frequencies; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Stability analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 2000. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
Kaua´i-Lihue, HI, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-646-X
DOI :
10.1109/NLO.2000.883673
