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Observation of nonlinear optical Tamm states in truncated photonic lattices

Rosberg, Christian; Neshev, Dragomir; Mitchell, Arnan; Vicencio, Rodrigo; Molina, Mario I; Krolikowski, Wieslaw; Kivshar, Yuri

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We report on the first observation of surface gap solitons, a nonlinear optical analog of localized surface Tamm states in periodic electronic potentials. We demonstrate strong beam self-trapping in the form of staggered surface modes at the interface between uniform and periodic dielectric media with defocusing nonlinear response.

dc.contributor.authorRosberg, Christian
dc.contributor.authorNeshev, Dragomir
dc.contributor.authorMitchell, Arnan
dc.contributor.authorVicencio, Rodrigo
dc.contributor.authorMolina, Mario I
dc.contributor.authorKrolikowski, Wieslaw
dc.contributor.authorKivshar, Yuri
dc.coverage.spatialBrisbane Australia
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-07T22:43:27Z
dc.date.createdJuly 3-7 2006
dc.identifier.isbn1424404533
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/25026
dc.description.abstractWe report on the first observation of surface gap solitons, a nonlinear optical analog of localized surface Tamm states in periodic electronic potentials. We demonstrate strong beam self-trapping in the form of staggered surface modes at the interface between uniform and periodic dielectric media with defocusing nonlinear response.
dc.publisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc)
dc.relation.ispartofseriesInternational Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN 2006)
dc.sourceProceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
dc.subjectKeywords: Nanotechnology; Photonics; Defocusing; Dielectric medium; Electronic potentials; Gap solitons; International conferences; Nanoscience and nanotechnology (NST); Non-linear responses; Nonlinear optical (NLO); Photonic lattices; Self trapping (ST); Surface m Nonlinear optics; Nonlinear waveguides; Optical solitons; Periodic media; Surface waves; Tamm states
dc.titleObservation of nonlinear optical Tamm states in truncated photonic lattices
dc.typeConference paper
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.description.refereedYes
dc.date.issued2006
local.identifier.absfor020501 - Classical and Physical Optics
local.identifier.ariespublicationu9912193xPUB35
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationRosberg, Christian, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationNeshev, Dragomir, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationKrolikowski, Wieslaw, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationMitchell, Arnan, RMIT University
local.contributor.affiliationVicencio, Rodrigo, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems
local.contributor.affiliationMolina, Mario I, Universidad de Chile
local.contributor.affiliationKivshar, Yuri, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage462
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage465
local.identifier.doi10.1109/ICONN.2006.340653
dc.date.updated2015-12-07T11:18:48Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-48749113419
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