• DocumentCode
    2875006
  • Title

    Defect solitons in photonic lattices

  • Author

    Yang, Jianke ; Young, Jack ; Wang, Xiaosheng ; Makazyuk, Igor ; Chen, Zhigang

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Math. & Stat., Univ. of Vermont, Burlington, VT
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Nonlinear defect-modes (defect-solitons) in optically-induced one-dimensional photonic lattices with a single-site repulsive defect are predicted and observed. These defect solitons bifurcate from linear defect modes and are fully stable.
  • Keywords
    bifurcation; light propagation; optical lattices; optical solitons; photorefractive materials; bifurcation; defect solitons; light propagation; nonlinear defect-modes; optically-induced one-dimensional photonic lattices; photorefractive crystal; single-site repulsive defect; Bifurcation; Lattices; Nonlinear optics; Optical propagation; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Photorefractive effect; Probes; Propagation constant; 190.5330 (Photorefractive nonlinear optics); 190.5530 (Pulse propagation and solitons);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628473
  • Filename
    4628473