Interaction of a soliton with a local defect in a fiber bragg grating

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 725-735

  Mak, William C K ^a   Malomed, Boris A ^b   Chu, Pak L ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

LOCAL DEFECT;

SOLITONS;

EID: 0038173567     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.20.000725     Document Type: Article

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