Spatial Solitons and Instability in Nanosphere Suspensions

R. Gordon; J. T. Blakely; D. Sinton; D. Sinton

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Pacific Rim 2007
(Optica Publishing Group, 2007),
paper ThE1_4

Spatial Solitons and Instability in Nanosphere Suspensions

R. Gordon, J. T. Blakely, and D. Sinton

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Pacific Rim 2007

Seoul Republic of Korea
ISBN: 1-4244-1174-2

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R. Gordon, J. T. Blakely, and D. Sinton, "Spatial Solitons and Instability in Nanosphere Suspensions," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Pacific Rim 2007, (Optica Publishing Group, 2007), paper ThE1_4.

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Abstract

Self-waveguiding of light through a nanosphere suspension is studied. The steady-state solution depends only on the beam power and not the beam-shape. It is shown that higher-order nonlinearities lead to instability for intensities beyond a critical value.

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