FQRNT (Fonds québécois de la recherche sur la nature et les technologies) Strategic Professor
Fellow, Institute of Nanotechnology (IoN)
Full Member (Fellow),
Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society
Fellow of the
OSA (Optical Society), for "seminal contributions to the field of nonlinear optics, in particular for the discovery of discrete optical solitons"
Fellow of the
SPIE, for "achievements in nonlinear optics and magneto-optics"
Experimental demonstration of discrete solitons and their dynamical properties.[1][2][3]
Demonstration of Anderson Localisations and band gap structures in waveguide arrays.[4]
Kerr spatio-temporal solitons in a planar glass waveguide (light bullets) and liquid crystals, X waves in bi-dispersive media, self-accelerating non-diffractive beams[5][6][7][8]
Ultrafast, extremely low power nonlinear optics in glass and semiconductor integrated waveguides[9][10]
Various contributions in the fields of linear and nonlinear optics in the THz Regime: A state of the art high power THz source to probe the nonlinear interaction of intense few-cycle terahertz pulses,[11] demonstration of nonlinear wavelength conversion using THz waves, of new THz characterization techniques,[12] including the first THz Optical Isolator.[13]
Demonstration of multiphoton, multidimensional and cluster complex quantum states using optical micro combs[14][15][16]
References
^Eisenberg, H. S.; Silberberg, Y.; Morandotti, R.; Boyd, A. R.; Aitchison, J. S. (19 October 1998). "Discrete Spatial Optical Solitons in Waveguide Arrays". Physical Review Letters. 81 (16). American Physical Society (APS): 3383–3386.
Bibcode:
1998PhRvL..81.3383E.
doi:
10.1103/physrevlett.81.3383.
ISSN0031-9007.
^Morandotti, R.; Peschel, U.; Aitchison, J. S.; Eisenberg, H. S.; Silberberg, Y. (4 October 1999). "Dynamics of Discrete Solitons in Optical Waveguide Arrays". Physical Review Letters. 83 (14). American Physical Society (APS): 2726–2729.
Bibcode:
1999PhRvL..83.2726M.
doi:
10.1103/physrevlett.83.2726.
ISSN0031-9007.
^Suntsov, S.; Makris, K. G.; Christodoulides, D. N.; Stegeman, G. I.; Haché, A.; Morandotti, R.; Yang, H.; Salamo, G.; Sorel, M. (13 February 2006). "Observation of Discrete Surface Solitons". Physical Review Letters. 96 (6). American Physical Society (APS): 063901.
Bibcode:
2006PhRvL..96f3901S.
doi:
10.1103/physrevlett.96.063901.
ISSN0031-9007.
PMID16605995.