Three-wave soliton interaction of ultrashort pulses in quadratic media

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1472-1479

  Ibragimov, Edem ^a   Struthers, Allan ^a  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031493471     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.14.001472     Document Type: Article

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