Publications from our group (since
2002)
(Asterisk indicates SFSU student
co-authors)
2007
A. Szameit, X. Wang, K. G.
Makris, Y. V. Kartashov, T. Pertsch, S.
Nolte, Lam Bui, A. Tünnermann, A. Bezryadina, Z. Chen, D. N.
Christodoulides, L. Torner, and G. I. Stegeman, “Two-Dimensional
Surface Lattice Solitons”, Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 18 Issue 12,
pp.42-42 (2007). [Download
PDF]
S.
Suntsov, K. G. Makris, G. A. Siviloglou, R. Iwanow, R. Schiek, D.N.
Christodoulides, G.I. Stegeman, R. Morandotti, H. Yang, G. Salamo, M.
Volatier, V. Aimez, R. Arčs, M. Sorel, Y. Min, W. Sohler, X. Wang, A.
Bezryadina and Z. Chen, “Observation of One-and
Two-Dimensional
Discrete Surface Spatial Solitons”, Invited review paper, to appear in
J. Nonlinear Opt. Phys. & Mats. [Download PDF]
X. Wang, Z. Chen, J. Wang, and J.
Yang, “Observation of in-band lattice Solitons,” Phys. Rev. Lett., 99,
243901 (2007). [Download PDF]
L.
Tang, C. Lou, X. Wang, D. Song, X. Chen, J. Xu, Z. Chen, H. Susanto, K.
Law, and P. G. Kevrekidis “Observation of dipole-like gap solitons in
self-defocusing waveguide lattices” Optics Letters, Vol. 32, Issue 20,
pp. 3011-3013(2007) [Download PDF]
C.
Lou, X. Wang, J. Xu, Z. Chen, and J. Yang, “Nonlinear Spectrum
Reshaping and Gap-Soliton-Train Trapping in Optically Induced Photonic
Structures,” Phys. Rev. Lett, 98, 213903 (2007). [Download PDF]
X.
Wang, A.Bezryadina and Z. Chen, K G. Makris, D. N. Christodoulides, and
G. I. Stegeman, “Observation of two-dimensional surface solitons,”
Phys. Rev. Lett., 98, 123903
(2007). [Download PDF]
J.
Wang, J. Yang, Z. Chen, "Two-Dimensional Defect Modes in Optically
Induced Photonic Lattices" Phys. Rev. A 76, 013828
(2007). [Download
PDF]
Z.
Chen, J. Yang, "Nonlinear Optics and Applications, Optically-Induced
Reconfigurable Photonic Lattices for Linear and Nonlinear Control of
Light", (2007). [Download PDF]
2006
X. Wang,
Z. Chen
, and P. G. Kevrekidis, "Observation of discrete solitons and soliton
rotation in periodic ring lattices", Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 083904
(2006). [Download
PDF]J. Yang, and
Z. Chen
, "Defect solitons in optically-induced photonic lattices", Phys. Rev. E 73, 026609
(2006). [Download
PDF]C. Lou, J. Xu, L. Tang,
Z. Chen
, and P. G. Kevrekidis, "Symmetric and anti-symmetric solitons in
two-dimensional lattices", Opt.
Lett. 31,
492(2006). [Download
PDF]X. Wang,
Z. Chen
, and J. Yang, "Guiding light in optically induced ring lattices with a
low-refractive-index core", Opt.
lett. 31,
1887(2006). [Download
PDF] (Published also in June 19, 2006 issue of Virtual
Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology.)I. Makasyuk,
Z. Chen
, and J. Yang, “Bandgap guidance in optically-induced photonic lattices
with a negative defect”, Phys.
Rev. Lett. 96,
223903 (2006). [Download PDF]
(Published also in June 19, 2006 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale
Science & Technology.)A. Bezryadina*, E. Evgenieva and
Z. Chen
, “Self-trapping and flipping of doubly-charged vortices in
optically-induced lattices”, Opt.
Lett. 31,
2456 (2006). [Download
PDF]X. Wang, J. Young*,
Z. Chen
and J. Yang, “Observation of lower to higher bandgap transition of
one-dimensional defect modes”, Opt.
Express 14,
7362 (2006). [Download
PDF]A. Bezryadina*, D. Neshev, A.
Desyatnikov, J. Young*,
Z. Chen
, and Y. Kivshar, “Observation of angular momentum transfer and charge
flipping due to nonlinear vortex-lattice interaction”, Opt. Express 14,
8317(2006). [Download
PDF]X. Wang, I. Makasyuk,
Z. Chen
and J. Yang, “Guiding light in optically induced PCF-like structures”,
December Special Issue Optics
& Photonics News (2006). [Download PDF]T. Kapitula, P.G. Kevrekidis,
Z. Chen
, “Three is a crowd: Solitary waves in photorefractive media with three
potential wells”, SIAM
Journal in Applied Dynamical Systems to appear in (2006).P. G. Kevrekidis, H. Susanto, and Z. Chen,
“High-Order-Mode Soliton Structures in Two-Dimensional Lattices with
Defocusing Nonlinearity”, Phys. Rev. E, 74, 066606 (2006). [Download PDF]
P. Zhang, J. Zhao, C. Lou, X. Tan, Y. Gao, Q.
Liu, D. Yang, J. Xu and Z. Chen, “Elliptical solitons in
nonconventionally biased photorefractive crystals”, Opt. Express, 15,
536 (2006). [Download PDF]
2005
M. Asaro*, M. Sheldon*,
Z. Chen
, O. Ostroverkhova and W. E. Moerner, "Soliton-induced waveguides in a
photorefractive organic glass", Opt.
Lett. 30,
519 (2005). [Download PDF]Z. Chen
, H. Martin*, E. D. Eugenieva, J. Xu, J. Yang, and D. N.
Christodoulides, "Formation of discrete solitons in light-induced
photonic lattices", focus issue in Opt.
Express. 13,
1816 (2005). [Download
PDF]Z. Chen
, H. Martin*, A. Bezryadina*, D.N. Neshev, Y.S. Kivshar, D. N.
Christodoulides, "Experiments on Gaussian beams and vortices in
optically-induced photonic lattices", special issue in J. Opt. Soc. Am. B,
accepted (2005). [Download
PDF]J. Yang. I. Makasyuk, H. Martin*,
P.G. Kevrekidis, B.A. Malomed, D.J. Frantzeskakis, and
Z. Chen
, "Necklace-like solitons in optically induced photonic lattices", Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 113902
(2005). [Download
PDF]Z. Chen
, J. Xu, C. Lou, "Novel Discrete Solitons in Light-induced Photonic
Lattices", Physics
(Wuli), 34,
12 (2005). (invited review article, in Chinese). [Download PDF]Francesco Fedele, Jianke Yang,
Z. Chen
, "Defect Modes in One-dimensional Photonic Lattices", Opt. Lett. 30, 1506
(2005). [Download
PDF]P. G. Kevrekidis,
Z. Chen
, B.A. Malomed, D.J. Frantzeskakis, and M.I. Weinstein. "Spontaneous
Symmetry Breaking in Photonic Lattices: Theory and Experiment". Phys. Lett. A,
accepted (2005). [Download
PDF]Francesco Fedele, Jianke Yang,
Z. Chen
, "Properties of Defect Modes in One-dimensional Optically-induced
Photonic Lattices", focus issue in Stud.
Appl. Math. accepted (2005). [Download PDF]2004
H. Martin*, E. D. Eugenieva ,
Z. Chen
, and D. N. Christodoulides, "Discrete solitons and soliton-induced
dislocations in partially coherent photonic lattices", Phys. Rev. Lett, 92, 123902
(2004). [Download
PDF]D. Neshev, Y. S. Kivshar, H.
Martin*, and
Z. Chen
, "Soliton stripes in two-dimensional nonlinear photonic lattices", Opt. Lett. 29, 486,
(2004). [Download
PDF]Z. Chen
,
H. Martin*, E. D. Eugenieva, J. Xu and A. Bezryadina*, "Anisoptrophic
enhancement of discrete diffraction and discrete soliton trains in
partially coherent photonic lattices", Phys. Rev. Lett, 92, 143902
(2004). [Download PDF]D.N. Neshev, T.J. Alexander, E.A.
Ostrovskaya, and Y.S. Kivshar, H. Martin*, I. Makasyuk and
Z. Chen
, "Observation of discrete vortex solitons in optically-induced
photonic lattices", Phys. Rev. Lett,
92, 123903
(2004). [Download PDF]C. Lou, J. Xu, H. Qiao, X. Zhang,
Y. Chen and
Z. Chen
, "Enhanced second-harmonic generation by means of high-power
confinement in a photovoltaic soliton-induced waveguide", Opt. Lett, 29, 953,
(2004). [Download
PDF]P.G. Kevrekidis, B. A. Malomed,
Z. Chen
, and D.J. Frantzeskakis, "Stable higher charge vortices in the
discrete nonlinear Schrodinger equation", submitted to Phys. Rev. E. 70, 056612
(2004). [Download
PDF]Z. Chen
, J. Yang, A. Bezryadina, and I. Makasyuk, "Observation of
two-dimensional lattice vector solitons", Opt. Lett. 29, 1656
(2004). [Download
PDF]J. Yang, A. Bezryadina*, I.
Makasyuk, and
Z. Chen
, "Dipole solitons in two-dimensional optically-induced photonic
lattices", Opt. Lett.
29, 1662
(2004). [Download
PDF]J. Yang, A. Bezryadina*, I.
Makasyuk, and
Z. Chen
, "Dipole and quadrupole solitons in optically-induced two-dimensional
photonic lattices: theory and experiment", Stud. Appl. Math. 113, 389
(2004). [Download PDF]J.
W. Fleischer, D.N. Neshev, G. Bartal, Tristram J. Alexander, Oren
Cohen, E. A. Ostrovskaya, Ofer Manela, H. Martin*, Jared Hudock, Igor
Makasyuk,
Z. Chen
, D. N. Christodoulides , Yuri S. Kivshar, and M. Segev, "Observation
of discrete vortex solitons in 2D photonic lattices", Opt. & Photonic News,
15, 30
(2004) (December special issue, "Optics in 2004"). [Download PDF]2003
Z. Chen
and H. Martin*, "Waveguides and waveguide arrays formed by incoherent
light in photorefractive materials", Optical Materials,
23, 235
(2003). [Download PDF]Z. Chen
, M. Segev, and D.N. Christodoulides, “Experiments on partially
coherent photorefractive solitons”, in a special issue of Journal of Optics A: Pure and
Applied Optics, 5,
S389, 2003 (invited review article). [Download PDF]Z. Chen
,
M. Asaro*, O. Ostroverkhova, W. E. Moerner, M. He and R. J. Twieg,
"Self-trapping of light in a photorefractive organic glass", Opt. Lett. 28, 2509,
(2003). [Download
PDF]2002
Z. Chen
, S. Sears, H. Martin*, M. Segev and D. N. Christodoulides, “Clustering
of solitons in weakly-correlated wavefronts”, the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences, USA, (PNAS), 99, 5223
(2002) [Download
PDF]Z. Chen
,
J. Klinger* and D. N. Christodoulides, “Induced modulation instability
of incoherent light with varying perturbation periods”, Physical Review E, 66, 066601
(2002). [Download
PDF]Z. Chen
and K. MacCarthy*, “Spatial soliton pixels from partially coherent
light”, Optical Letters,
27, 2019
(2002). [Download
PDF]Z. Chen
, K. MacCarthy* and H. Martin*, "Photonic lattices induced by partially
coherent light", Optics
and Photonic News, December 2002. [Download PDF]Publications Prior to 2002
A List of Earlier
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