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Controlled switching of discrete solitons in waveguide arrays
Rodrigo A Vicencio1, Mario I Molina, Yuri S Kivshar
1Departamento de Física, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Chile, Casilla 653, Santiago, Chile.
Optics Letters
|November 1, 2003
Abstract:
We suggest an effective method for controlling nonlinear switching in arrays of weakly coupled optical waveguides. We demonstrate digitized switching of a narrow input beam for as many as 11 waveguides in the engineered waveguide arrays.