Symmetry breaking of discrete solitons and its suppression by partial incoherence
Journal
Optics Express
Journal Volume
15
Journal Issue
16
Pages
10446-10451
Date Issued
2007
Author(s)
WANG, SC
Abstract
We study the symmetry breaking instability of discrete solitons with even parity in a 1-D waveguide array, and find that such instability can be suppressed by adding spatial incoherence. This is true for both staggered and unstaggered modes.
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Type
journal article