Optical modulational instability in a nonlocal medium

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 2 2, 2003, Pages

  Peccianti, Marco ^a   Conti, Claudio ^a   Assanto, Gaetano ^a  

^a INFM   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LIGHT MODULATION; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; STABILITY CRITERIA;

NONLOCAL MEDIUM; NONLOCAL NONLINEARITY; OPTICAL MODULATIONAL INSTABILITY;

PHYSICAL OPTICS;

EID: 37649031683     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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