Band-Gap Structure of Waveguide Arrays and Excitation of Floquet-Bloch Solitons

D. Mandelik, H. S. Eisenberg, Y. Silberberg, R. Morandotti, J. S. Aitchison

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Abstract

Band-gap structure of periodic waveguide arrays is investigated in the linear and the nonlinear regimes. Excitation of array modes belonging to high bands is demonstrated. Floquet-Bloch solitons are demonstrated experimentally and shown to be a generalization of discrete solitons.

Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)4
Number of pages1
JournalPhysical Review Letters
Volume90
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - 2003
Externally publishedYes

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