• DocumentCode
    444044
  • Title

    Observation of modulational instability in photonic band gaps

  • Author

    Fleischer, Jason W. ; Fu, Guoyean ; Tang, Yongan ; Guo, Aqiang ; Salamo, Gregory ; Segev, Mordechai

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    68
  • Abstract
    We present the experimental observation of modulational instability in 1D and 2D photonic lattices, at both the Brillouin zone base and edge. Edge dynamics lie in the spatial band gap and have no homogeneous counterpart.
  • Keywords
    Brillouin zones; nonlinear optics; photonic band gap; Brillouin zone; edge dynamics; modulational instability; photonic band gaps; photonic lattices; spatial band gap; Diffraction; Lattices; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical propagation; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Photonic band gap; Physics; Probes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548677
  • Filename
    1548677
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=444044