Arrayed and checkerboard optical waveguides controlled by the electromagnetically induced transparency

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Li, Yongyao ^a,b   Malomed, Boris A ^c   Feng, Mingneng ^a   Zhou, Jianying ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SYSTEMS; ACTIVE WAVEGUIDES; CHECKERBOARD PATTERNS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM; DOPANT ATOMS; DRIVING FIELD; ELECTROMAGNETICALLY INDUCED TRANSPARENCY; EXTERNAL FIELDS; NONLINEAR PROPAGATION; PROBE SIGNALS; SPATIAL SOLITONS; SYSTEM SUPPORTS; THREE LEVEL ATOMS; WAVE-GUIDING;

ATOMS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); QUANTUM OPTICS; SOLITONS; TRANSPARENCY;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 78650985701     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.82.063813     Document Type: Article

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