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Coupled-mode theory for spatial gap solitons in optically induced lattices

Boris A Malomed1, Thawatchai Mayteevarunyoo, Elena A Ostrovskaya

  • 1Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, School of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel.

Summary

We developed models for spatial gap solitons in photonic lattices, finding stable solutions for stationary and moving solitons. Interactions between these solitons are mostly elastic, with inelastic collisions near instability borders.

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