Multiscale theory of nonlinear wavepacket propagation in a planar optical waveguide

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 514-520

  Boucher, V ^a   Leblond, H ^a   Phu, X Nguyen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

Multiple scales; NLS; Nonlinear waveguide; Soliton

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFRACTION; MODAL ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; SOLITONS;

ELECTRIC MAGNETIC MODES; MULTISCALE THEORY; NONLINEAR WAVEGUIDE; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC MODES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0036709662     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/4/5/305     Document Type: Article

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