Optical Bloch Oscillations and Zener Tunneling in Two-dimensional Photonic Lattices

Henrike Trompeter, Wieslaw Krolikowski, Dragomir Neshev, Anton S Desyatnikov, Andrey Sukhorukov, Yuri Kivshar, Thomas Pertsch, Ulf Peschel, Falk Lederer

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    Abstract

    We study Bloch oscillations and Zener tunnelling in a two-dimensional optically-induced lattice with superimposed gradient of the refractive index. We observe si-multaneous tunneling into three different points of the lattice bandgap spectrum.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationProceedings of Nonlinear Guided Waves and Their Applications Topical Meeting 2005
    EditorsNeil Broderick
    Place of PublicationWashington, DC
    PublisherOptica Publishing Group
    PagesTuD1
    EditionPeer Reviewed
    ISBN (Print)1557527911
    Publication statusPublished - 2005
    EventNonlinear Guided Waves and Their Applications Topical Meeting 2005 - Dresden Germany
    Duration: 1 Jan 2005 → …

    Conference

    ConferenceNonlinear Guided Waves and Their Applications Topical Meeting 2005
    Period1/01/05 → …
    OtherSeptember 6 2005

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