Ultra-sharp soliton switching in a directional coupler

T.P. Valkering; J.W. van Honschoten; Hugo Hoekstra

doi:10.1016/S0030-4018(98)00573-2

Ultra-sharp soliton switching in a directional coupler

T.P. Valkering
, J.W. van Honschoten
, Hugo Hoekstra

Computational Materials Science

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Abstract

By a numerical investigation it is shown that a directional coupler, described by two linearly coupled non-linear Schro¨dinger equations, can be used to construct a soliton switch with an extremely narrow transition region.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	215-220
Number of pages	6
Journal	Optics communications
Volume	1999
Issue number	159
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0030-4018(98)00573-2
Publication status	Published - 5 Oct 1999

Keywords

EWI-21564
METIS-129108
IR-58904

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