Observation of attraction between dark solitons

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Dreischuh, Alexander ^a,b   Neshev, Dragomir N ^a   Petersen, Dan E ^a   Bang, Ole ^c   Krolikowski, Wieslaw ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATE TREATMENT; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

DARK SOLITONS; NONLINEAR MEDIA;

SOLITONS;

EID: 33144484450     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.043901     Document Type: Article

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