Experimental observation of the elliptically polarized fundamental vector soliton of isotropic Kerr media

Optics Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 3383-3385

  Delqué, Michaël ^a   Sylvestre, Thibaut ^a   Maillotte, Hervé ^a   Cambournac, Cyril ^b   Kockaert, Pascal ^b   Haelterman, Marc ^b  

^a FEMTO ST INSTITUTE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KERR MEDIA; PLANAR WAVEGUIDE; VECTOR SOLITON;

BIREFRINGENCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; VECTORS;

SOLITONS;

EID: 30744442536     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.30.003383     Document Type: Article

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