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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2003
Elefterios Lidorikis, Arlington, MA (US);
Marin Soljacic, Somerville, MA (US);
Mihai Ibanescu, Piatra Neamt, RO;
Yoel Fink, Cambridge, MA (US);
John D. Joannopoulos, Belmont, MA (US);
Elefterios Lidorikis, Arlington, MA (US);
Marin Soljacic, Somerville, MA (US);
Mihai Ibanescu, Piatra Neamt, RO;
Yoel Fink, Cambridge, MA (US);
John D. Joannopoulos, Belmont, MA (US);
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
A gap-soliton structure is provided. The gap-soliton structure includes a cladding structure having alternating layers of different index values. A core region is interposed between the alternating layers of index values. The core or the cladding structure includes one or more nonlinear materials so as to achieve gap-soliton bistability.