All-optical-switching and pulse amplification and steering in nonlinear fiber arrays

Year: 1995

Authors: Aceves A.B., De Angelis C., Luther G.G., Rubenchik A.M., Turitsyn S.K.

Autors Affiliation: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA; Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Plasma Physics Research Institute, P.O. Box 808, L-418, Livermore, CA 94550, USA; Institute fur Theoretische Physik 1, Heinrich-Heine Universitiit Diisseldorf, 40225 DiisseMorf, Germany; Institute of Automation and Electrometry, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia

Abstract: The dynamics of pulses propagating in an array of linearly coupled optical fibers shows universal localization phenomena. Here we demonstrate why this happens, the characteristic properties of the localized modes and their applicability in nonlinear optical devices.

Journal/Review: PHYSICA D-NONLINEAR PHENOMENA

Volume: 87 (1-4)      Pages from: 262  to: 272

KeyWords: Nonlinear Optics
DOI: 10.1016/0167-2789(95)00123-L

Citations: 30
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