Design of switching junctions for two-dimensional discrete soliton networks

Optics Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 24, 2001, Pages 1978-1980

  Eugenieva, Eugenia D ^a   Efremidis, Nikos K ^a   Christodoulides, Demetrios N ^a  

^a Lehigh University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROUTING JUNCTIONS;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION; PHASE MODULATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SWITCHING NETWORKS; WAVEGUIDES;

SOLITONS;

EID: 0141484579     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.26.001978     Document Type: Article

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