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most citedNonlocal bright spatial solitons in defocusing Kerr media supported by PT symmetric potentials

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physics.optics2024★ 6 cited

Tunable beam splitting via photorefractive nonlinearity and its applications in chiral waveguide induction and vortex generation

Hechong Chen, Zihan Liu, Shengdi Lian +6

We report experimental observation and theoretical explanation of novel propagation regimes for optical beams in an artificial nonlinear material with outstanding photorefractive p…

physics.optics2023★ 1 cited

Anti-chiral edge states based on photonic Floquet lattices

Junying Wang, Xifeng Ji, Zhiwei Shi +5

Photonic Floquet lattices provide an excellent platform for manipulating different topologically protect-ed edge states. However, anti-chiral edge states have not been discussed mu…

physics.optics2018★ 1 cited

Airy-soliton interactions in self-defocusing media with PT potentials

Zhiwei Shi, Huagang Li, Xing Zhu +1

We investigate Airy-soliton interactions in self-defocusing media with PT potentials in one transverse dimension. We discuss different potentials in which the interacting beams wit…

physics.optics2016★ 35 cited

Interaction of Airy-Gaussian beams in defected photonic lattices

Zhiwei Shi, Jing Xue, Xing Zhu +2

We investigate interactions by means of direct numerical simulations between two finite Airy-Gaussian (AiG) beams in different media with the defected photonic lattices in one tran…

physics.optics2016★ 3 cited

Propagation of an Airy-Gaussian beam in defected photonic lattices

Zhiwei Shi, Jing Xue, Xing Zhu +2

We investigate numerically that a finite Airy-Gaussian (AiG) beam varies its trajectory and shape in the defected photonic lattices. The propagation properties and beam self-bendin…

physics.optics2014★ 21 cited

Bulk vortices and half-vortex surface modes in parity-time-symmetric media

Huagang Li, Xing Zhu, Zhiwei Shi +3

We demonstrate that in-bulk vortex localized modes, and their surface half-vortex ("horseshoe") counterparts self-trap in two-dimensional (2D) nonlinear optical systems with $\math…

physics.optics2013

Surface solitons in PT symmetric potentials

Huagang Li, Zhiwei Shi, Xiujuan jiang +2

We investigate light beam propagation along the interface between linear and nonlinear media with parity-time PT symmetry, and derive an equation governing the beam propagation. A…

nlin.PS2012

Nonparaxial spatial optical solitons with nonlocality nonlinearity

Jilong Chen, Zhiwei Shi, Huagang Li

We investigate one-dimensional Helmholtz solitons with nonlocal nonlinearity. We show an exact analytical solution to the nonlocal nonlinear nonparaxial propagation equation in the…

physics.optics2011★ 132 cited

Nonlocal bright spatial solitons in defocusing Kerr media supported by PT symmetric potentials

Zhiwei Shi, Huagang Li, Xing Zhu +1

It is studied the bright spatial solitons in nonlocal defocusing Kerr media with parity-time (PT) symmetric potentials. We find that these solitons can exist and be stable over a d…

physics.optics2011★ 35 cited

Nonlocal gap solitons in parity-time symmetric optical lattices

Huagang Li, Xiujuan Jiang, Xing Zhu +1

We numerically study the nonlocal gap solitons in parity-time (PT) symmetric optical lattices built into a nonlocal self-focusing medium. We state the existence, stability, and pro…

nlin.PS2011★ 1 cited

(2+1)D surface solitons at the interface between a linear medium and a nonlocal nonlinear medium

Zhiwei Shi, Huagang Li, Qi Guo

We address (2+1)D surface solitons occurring at the interface between a linear medium and a nonlocal nonlinear medium whose nonlinear contribution to the refractive index has a ini…

physics.optics2010★ 16 cited

Surface-wave solitons on the interface between a linear medium and a nonlocal nonlinear medium

Zhiwei Shi, Huagang Li, Qi Guo

We address the properties of surface-wave solitons on the interface between a semi-infinite homogeneous linear medium and a semi-infinite homogeneous nonlinear nonlocal medium. The…