Alternate solitons: Nonlinearly managed one- and two-dimensional solitons in optical lattices

Studies in Applied Mathematics

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 255-277

  Gubeskys, Arthur ^a   Malomed, Boris A ^a   Merhasin, Ilya M ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; CRYSTAL LATTICES; OPTICAL LATTICES; OPTICAL MATERIALS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATES; FESHBACH RESONANCES; GAP SOLITON; LOW-FREQUENCY MODULATION; ONE-DIMENSIONAL; PERIODIC CHANGES; SCATTERING LENGTH; STABILITY REGIONS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL SOLITONS; VARIATIONAL APPROXIMATION;

SOLITONS;

EID: 22644436121     PISSN: 00222526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9590.2005.00328.x     Document Type: Article

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