Abstract
We study experimentally the interaction of a quasi-one-dimensional soliton stripe with a two-dimensional nonlinear photonic lattice. We observe the formation of a novel type of composite soliton created by strong coupling of mutually incoherent periodic and localized beam components.
© 2004 Optical Society of America
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