Realizing curved nonlinear photonic caustic lattices by tailored optical catastrophes

Alessandro Zannotti; Carsten Mamsch; Matthias Rüschenbaum; Cornelia Denz

doi:10.1364/NLO.2017.NF2A.5

Nonlinear Optics
OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2017),
paper NF2A.5
•https://doi.org/10.1364/NLO.2017.NF2A.5

Realizing curved nonlinear photonic caustic lattices by tailored optical catastrophes

Alessandro Zannotti, Carsten Mamsch, Matthias Rüschenbaum, and Cornelia Denz

Nonlinear Optics 2017

Waikoloa, Hawaii United States
17–21 July 2017
ISBN: 978-0-9600380-6-0

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Abstract

Controlling higher-order cusp and swallowtail catastrophes allows realizing caustic lattices in nonlinear materials. We examine their light guiding features and functionality as linear beam splitter, and observe the formation of Pearcey solitons.

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