Induced modulation instability and recurrence in nonlocal nonlinear media

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Beeckman, J ^a,b   Neyts, K ^a   Haelterman, M ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUTOFF FREQUENCY; FERMI LEVEL; FREQUENCY MODULATION; KERR MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECT; NUMERICAL METHODS;

FERMI-PASTA-ULAM RECURRENCE; NONLINEAR KERR MEDIA; PERIODIC MODULATION;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 42549139911     PISSN: 09534075     EISSN: 13616455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-4075/41/6/065402     Document Type: Article

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