DocumentCode
444152
Title
Incoherent blocker soliton interactions in Kerr waveguide arrays
Author
Meier, J. ; Stegeman, G.I. ; Christodoulides, D.N. ; Morandotti, R. ; Yang, H. ; Salamo, G. ; Sorel, M. ; Silberberg, Y. ; Aitchison, J.S.
Author_Institution
Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Central Florida Univ., Orlando, FL, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2005
fDate
22-27 May 2005
Firstpage
389
Abstract
We have observed the incoherent interaction between a highly confined soliton and a wide, moving beam of different wavelength in an AlGaAs waveguide array. Digital switching of the blocker solitons to adjacent channels was observed.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; optical Kerr effect; optical arrays; optical solitons; optical waveguides; AlGaAs; AlGaAs waveguide array; Kerr waveguide arrays; digital switching; incoherent blocker soliton interactions; Educational institutions; Energy exchange; Geometrical optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical beams; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Phased arrays; Polarization; Waveguide theory;
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.2005.1548791
Filename
1548791
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