Self-trapping of light due to balance between saddle-shaped diffraction and hybrid nonlinearity

Yi Hu, Cibo Lou, Peng Zhang, Jianlin Zhao, Jingjun Xu, Jianke Yang, Zhigang Chen

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Abstract

Saddle-shaped diffraction and hybrid nonlinearity in a two-dimensional ionic-type photonic lattice leads to self-trapping of a new type of discrete spatial gap solitons, with phase and spectrum characteristics different from all previously observed gap solitons.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2009
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557528780
DOIs
StatePublished - 2009
EventFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2009 - San Jose, CA, United States
Duration: 11 Oct 200915 Oct 2009

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2009
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose, CA
Period11/10/0915/10/09

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