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Apodizer Design to Efficiently Couple Light into a Fiber Bragg Grating
We use an optimal control framework to efficiently couple light into a fiber Bragg grating, improving a previously-reported 66 percent transmission to 88 percent.
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Apodizer Design to Efficiently Couple Light into a Fiber Bragg Grating
Stability and instability of nonlinear defect states in the coupled mode equations---analytical and numerical study
Coupled backward and forward wave amplitudes of an electromagnetic field propagating in a periodic and nonlinear medium at Bragg …
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Stability and instability of nonlinear defect states in the coupled mode equations---analytical and numerical study
Trapping light with grating defects
Gap solitons are localized traveling waves that exist in Bragg grating optical fibers. We demonstrate a family of grating defects that …
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Stopping Light on a Defect
Gap solitons are localized nonlinear coherent states that have been shown both theoretically and experimentally to propagate in …
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Stopping Light on a Defect
Nonlinear propagation of light in one-dimensional periodic structures
We consider the nonlinear propagation of light in an optical fiber waveguide as modeled by the anharmonic Maxwell-Lorentz equations …
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Nonlinear propagation of light in one-dimensional periodic structures