Stability of nonlinear stationary waves guided by a thin film bounded by nonlinear media

J. V. Moloney; J. Ariyasu; C. T. Seaton; G. I. Stegeman

doi:10.1063/1.96680

Stability of nonlinear stationary waves guided by a thin film bounded by nonlinear media

J. V. Moloney, J. Ariyasu, C. T. Seaton, G. I. Stegeman

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The stability of stationary, TE₀-type, nonlinear, thin-film guided waves was investigated numerically for both symmetric and asymmetric planar waveguides with nonlinear cladding and substrate layers. It is found that large regions of the dispersion curves are unstable at high powers.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	826-828
Number of pages	3
Journal	Applied Physics Letters
Volume	48
Issue number	13
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1063/1.96680
Publication status	Published - 1986

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