Gravitational phenomena using thermal nonlinear interactions

Rivka Bekenstein, Ran Schley, Maor Mutzafi, Carmel Rotschild, Ido Dolev, Ady Arie, Mordechai Segev

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Abstract

By utilizing long-range interactions between solitons and accelerating beams in thermal nonlocal nonlinear media we demonstrate optical analogues of gravitational effects, such as tidal forces, gravitational lensing and gravitational redshift.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationNonlinear Photonics, NP 2014
ISBN (Electronic)9781557528209
DOIs
StatePublished - 21 Jul 2014
EventNonlinear Photonics, NP 2014 - Barcelona, Spain
Duration: 27 Jul 201431 Jul 2014

Publication series

NameNonlinear Photonics, NP 2014

Conference

ConferenceNonlinear Photonics, NP 2014
Country/TerritorySpain
CityBarcelona
Period27/07/1431/07/14

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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