Comparison of the solutions from a novel variational method with numerical results for the study of beam propagation in a Kerr medium with nonlinear absorption

Optics Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 722-724

  Zang, Wei Ping ^a   Tian, Jian Guo ^a   Liu, Zhi Bo ^a   Zhou, Wen Yuan ^a   Zhang, Chun Ping ^a   Zhang, Guang Yin ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT REFRACTION; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

NONLINEAR ABSORPTION;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 0038029568     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.28.000722     Document Type: Article

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