Small beam nonparaxiality arrests self-focusing of optical beams

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 76, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 4356-4359

  Fibich, Gadi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOCUSING; INTEGRATION; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; LASER BEAMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; SOLUTIONS;

HELMHOLTZ EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR SCHRODINGER EQUATION; SELF FOCUSING; SMALL BEAM NONPARAXIALITY;

LIGHT PROPAGATION;

EID: 0030567602     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.4356     Document Type: Article

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