Enhancement of nonlinear effects using photonic crystals

M Soljačić, JD Joannopoulos - Nature materials, 2004 - nature.com
The quest for all-optical signal processing is generally deemed to be impractical because
optical nonlinearities are usually weak. The emerging field of nonlinear photonic crystals …

Colloquium: Nonlinear metamaterials

M Lapine, IV Shadrivov, YS Kivshar - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2014 - APS
This Colloquium presents an overview of the research on nonlinear electromagnetic
metamaterials. The developed theoretical approaches and experimental designs are …

Nonlinear fiber optics

GP Agrawal - Nonlinear Science at the Dawn of the 21st Century, 2000 - Springer
Nonlinear fiber optics concerns with the nonlinear optical phenomena occurring inside
optical fibers. Although the field ofnonlinear optics traces its beginning to 1961, when a ruby …

[BOOK][B] Optical solitons: from fibers to photonic crystals

YS Kivshar, GP Agrawal - 2003 - books.google.com
The current research into solitons and their use in fiber optic communications is very
important to the future of communications. Since the advent of computer networking and …

Unidirectional Invisibility Induced by -Symmetric Periodic Structures

Z Lin, H Ramezani, T Eichelkraut, T Kottos, H Cao… - Physical Review Letters, 2011 - APS
Parity-time (PT) symmetric periodic structures, near the spontaneous PT-symmetry breaking
point, can act as unidirectional invisible media. In this regime, the reflection from one end is …

[BOOK][B] Handbook of nonlinear optics

RL Sutherland - 2003 - books.google.com
Examining classic theories, experimental methods, and practical formulas for exploration of
the core topics in nonlinear optics, the second edition of this acclaimed text was extensively …

[BOOK][B] Optical Bistability. Light Control of Light

C Gibbs - 1988 - ufn.ru
The book being reviewed is devoted to the rapidly develo** in recent years section of
nonlinear optics and applied quantum electronics—the selfactions and interactions of light …

Self-induced transparency solitons in nonlinear refractive periodic media

AB Aceves, S Wabnitz - Physics Letters A, 1989 - Elsevier
We obtain new nonstationary soliton-like solutions for an extended version of the classical
massive Thirring model which, in nonlinear optics, describes Bragg-resonant wave …

Periodic nanostructures for photonics

K Busch, G Von Freymann, S Linden, SF Mingaleev… - Physics reports, 2007 - Elsevier
Periodic nanostructures in photonics facilitate a far-reaching control of light propagation and
light–matter interaction. This article reviews the current status of this subject, including both …

Optical solitons due to quadratic nonlinearities: from basic physics to futuristic applications

AV Buryak, P Di Trapani, DV Skryabin, S Trillo - Physics Reports, 2002 - Elsevier
We present an overview of nonlinear phenomena related to optical quadratic solitons—
intrinsically multi-component localized states of light, which can exist in media without …