Bright solitary pulses in AlGaAs waveguides at half the band gap

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Hamilton, CJ
Vogele, B
Aitchison, JS
Kennedy, GT
Sibbett, W
Biehlig, W
Peschel, U
Peschel, T
Lederer, F
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[1] UNIV ST ANDREWS,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,ST ANDREWS KY16 9SS,FIFE,SCOTLAND
[2] UNIV JENA,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,D-07743 JENA,GERMANY
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10.1364/OL.21.001226
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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We show that bright temporal solitonlike pulses can propagate in AlGaAs waveguides excited in the half-bandgap spectral regime. The use of an antiresonant reflecting optical waveguide permits the dispersion-of the waveguide to be controlled so that a mode with anomalous dispersion can propagate. (C) 1996 Optical Society of America
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页码:1226 / 1228
页数:3
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