Stability of pulses on optical fibers with phase-sensitive amplifiers

Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Physik

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 175-192

  Alexander, J C ^a   Grillakis, M G ^a   Jones, C K R T ^b   Sandstede, B ^b,c  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WIAS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Nonlinear optical pulse propagation; Optical fibers; Solitons; Stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031482262     PISSN: 00442275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00001473     Document Type: Article

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