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Wave and defect dynamics in nonlinear photonic quasicrystals

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  • Barak Freedman

    (Physics Department and Solid State Institute, Technion–Israel Institute of Technology)

  • Guy Bartal

    (Physics Department and Solid State Institute, Technion–Israel Institute of Technology)

  • Mordechai Segev

    (Physics Department and Solid State Institute, Technion–Israel Institute of Technology)

  • Ron Lifshitz

    (Tel Aviv University
    Astronomy, Tel Aviv University)

  • Demetrios N. Christodoulides

    (University of Central Florida)

  • Jason W. Fleischer

    (Electrical Engineering Department
    Princeton University)

Abstract

A photonic equivalent of a quasicrystal is created in which wave and defect dynamics can be made visible — for example, it is shown that a dislocation introduced in the photonic quasicrystal is healed by re-arrangements of the lattice.

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  • Barak Freedman & Guy Bartal & Mordechai Segev & Ron Lifshitz & Demetrios N. Christodoulides & Jason W. Fleischer, 2006. "Wave and defect dynamics in nonlinear photonic quasicrystals," Nature, Nature, vol. 440(7088), pages 1166-1169, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:440:y:2006:i:7088:d:10.1038_nature04722
    DOI: 10.1038/nature04722
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    1. Liu, Xiuye & Zeng, Jianhua, 2023. "Matter-wave gap solitons and vortices of dense Bose–Einstein condensates in Moiré optical lattices," Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, Elsevier, vol. 174(C).

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