Controlled switching of discrete solitons in arrays of cubic and quadratic nonlinear optical waveguides

R. A. Vicencio*, M. I. Molina, Y. S. Kivshar

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    Abstract

    We suggest a simple and effective method for controlling the multi-port switching of discrete solitons in arrays of nonlinear optical waveguides. We demonstrate the digitized switching of a narrow input beam in both cubic and quadratic nonlinear waveguide arrays.

    Original languageEnglish
    Article number154
    Pages (from-to)811-815
    Number of pages5
    JournalProceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
    Volume5622
    Issue numberPART 2
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2004
    EventRIAO/OPTILAS 2004: 5th Iberoamerican Meeting on Optics, and 8th Latin American Meeting on Optics, Lasers, and their Applications; ICO Regional Meeting - Porlamar, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
    Duration: 3 Oct 20048 Oct 2004

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