Stable propagation of pulsed beams in Kerr focusing media with modulated dispersion

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 56-61

  Rodas Verde, María I ^a   Montesinos, Gaspar D ^b   Michinel, Humberto ^a   Pérez García, Víctor M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SOLITONS;

KERR FOCUSING MEDIA; MODULATED DISPERSION; PULSED BEAMS;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 33644538905     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.23.000056     Document Type: Article

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