All-optical switching using three-wave-interaction solitons

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 97-102

  Ibragimov, Edem ^a  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032327192     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.15.000097     Document Type: Article

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