Abstract
We show that in specially designed nonlinear waveguides with phase-shifted Bragg gratings it is possible to realize the frequency-independent spatial diffraction in the vicinity of band-gap, allowing for efficient spatiotemporal self-trapping of slow-light pulses.
© 2006 Optical Society of America
PDF ArticleMore Like This
Andrey A. Sukhorukov and Yuri S. Kivshar
JWB82 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO:S&I) 2006
Joe T. Mok, Eduard Tsoy, C. Martijn de Sterke, Ian C. M. Littler, and Benjamin J. Eggleton
QFC3 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (CLEO:FS) 2006
Sangwoo Ha, Andrey A. Sukhorukov, and Yuri S. Kivshar
SWB4 Slow and Fast Light (SL) 2007