Inelastic vector soliton collisions: A lattice-based quantum representation

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 362, Issue 1821, 2004, Pages 1677-1690

  Vahala, George ^a   Vahala, Linda ^b   Yepez, Jeffrey ^c  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b Old Dominion University   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Inelastic soliton collisions; Manakov equations; Quantum lattice gas algorithms; Turbulence; Vector solitons

Indexed keywords

EID: 3843151345     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2004.1415     Document Type: Conference Paper

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