Propagation Dynamics of Ultrashort Optical Pulses in Nonlinear Coupled-Cavity-Type Multilayered Structures: a Numerical Study

Yong LEE

doi:10.1007/s10043-997-0346-0

Optical Review

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Propagation Dynamics of Ultrashort Optical Pulses in Nonlinear Coupled-Cavity-Type Multilayered Structures: a Numerical Study

Yong LEE

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Keywords: Bragg reflector, Bragg stop-band gap, nonlinear photonic band system, Kerr-type nonlinearity, gap soliton, nonlinear coupled-cavity-type multilayered structure

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1997 Volume 4 Issue 2 Pages 346-348

DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s10043-997-0346-0

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A numerical study of the propagation dynamics of ultrashort pulses in a coupled-cavity-type multilayered structure doped with Kerr-type nonlinearity showed that such a structure improves the switching contrast of recently proposed optical-limiting and switching devices consisting of a nonlinear Bragg reflector.

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