Spatial Thirring-type solitons via electromagnetically induced transparency

Optics Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 3374-3376

  Friedler, Inbal ^a   Kurizki, Gershon ^a   Cohen, Oren ^b   Segev, Mordechai ^b  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLES; KERR NONLINEARITY; LIGHT BEAMS;

ELECTROMAGNETISM; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; PHASE MODULATION; TRANSPARENCY;

SOLITONS;

EID: 30844469076     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.30.003374     Document Type: Article

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