Self-Trapping of an Optical Vortex by Use of the Bulk Photovoltaic Effect

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 78, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 2948-2951

  Chen, Zhigang ^a   Segev, Mordechai ^a   Wilson, Daniel W ^b   Muller, Richard E ^b   Maker, Paul D ^b  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 4243936385     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.78.2948     Document Type: Article

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