Composite multihump vector solitons carrying topological charge

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1164-1167

  Musslimani, Ziad H ^a   Segev, Mordechai ^a,b   Christodoulides, Demetrios N ^c   Soljačić, Marin ^d  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

^c Lehigh University   (United States)

^d PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000649176     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.84.1164     Document Type: Article

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