Discrete Vector Kerr Spatial Solitons in AlGaAs Array Waveguides

Joachim Meier*, George Stegeman, H. S. Eisenberg, Y. Silberberg, R. Morandotti, J. S. Aitchison

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Abstract

We report the first observation of discrete vector solitons in arrays of AlGaAs waveguides. By changing the phase between the TE and TM soliton components, we were able to control their relative amplitude.

Original languageAmerican English
Title of host publicationNonlinear Guided Waves and Their Applications, NLGW 2002
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Electronic)9781557528209
StatePublished - 2002
Externally publishedYes
EventNonlinear Guided Waves and Their Applications, NLGW 2002 - Stresa, Italy
Duration: 1 Sep 20024 Sep 2002

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers

Conference

ConferenceNonlinear Guided Waves and Their Applications, NLGW 2002
Country/TerritoryItaly
CityStresa
Period1/09/024/09/02

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
This research was supported by an ARO MURI grant on "Solitonic Gateless Computing" in the US. The collaboration between the American and the Israeli partners was supported by the Bi-National Science Foundation.

Publisher Copyright:
© 2000 Optical Society of America.

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