Two-dimensional steady-state photorefractive screening solitons

Optics Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 324-326

  Shih, Ming Feng ^a   Leach, Patrick ^a   Segev, Mordechai ^a   Garrett, Mark H ^b   Salamo, Greg ^c   Valley, George C ^d  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b Deltronic Crystal Industries   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^d Hughes Aircraft Co   (United States)

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EID: 3843098921     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.21.000324     Document Type: Article

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