Modulational instability and beam splitting in the nonlinear light propagation in sodium vapour

Journal of Optics B: Quantum and Semiclassical Optics

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 90-95

  Ackemann, T ^a,b   Aumann, A ^a   Logvin, Yu A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT NON LINÉAIRE DE NICE   (France)

^c B I STEPANOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Belarus)

Author keywords

Nonlinear wave propagation; Polarization competition; Polarization patterns

Indexed keywords

EID: 0343435686     PISSN: 14644266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4266/1/1/017     Document Type: Article

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