Gap solitons and slow light

Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics and Materials

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 239-259

  Conti, Claudio ^a   Assanto, Gaetano ^a   Trillo, Stefano ^a,b  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cascading light; Localization; Optical solitons; Quadratic nonlinearity; Temporal solitons

Indexed keywords

ENERGY GAP; FREQUENCY DOUBLERS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PHOTONIC BAND GAP; SOLITONS;

FREQUENCY-DOUBLING; LIGHT LOCALIZATION; LOCALIZATION; OPTICAL NONLINEARITY; OPTICAL SOLITON; QUADRATIC NONLINEAR MEDIA; QUADRATIC NONLINEARITIES; TEMPORAL SOLITONS;

SLOW LIGHT;

EID: 0036758529     PISSN: 02188635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218863502001000     Document Type: Article

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