Universality of thermalization in multimoded nonlinear optics

Authors

Qi Zhong, University of Central Florida
Fan O. Wu, University of Central Florida
Ramy El-Ganainy, Michigan Technological UniversityFollow
Demetrios N. Christodoulides, University of Central Florida

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

2022

Department

Department of Physics

Abstract

We demonstrate the universality of Rayleigh-Jeans distribution in nonlinear multimoded optical systems, regardless of the type of nonlinearity or the existence of wave mixing.

Publisher's Statement

© 2022 The Author(s). Publisher’s version of record: https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2022.FF1A.5

Publication Title

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

ISBN

9781557528209

Recommended Citation

Zhong, Q., Wu, F., El-Ganainy, R., & Christodoulides, D. (2022). Universality of thermalization in multimoded nonlinear optics. Optics InfoBase Conference Papers.
Retrieved from: https://digitalcommons.mtu.edu/michigantech-p/16419