Soliton trains in photonic lattices

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 2831-2837

  Kartashov, Yaroslav V ^a   Vysloukh, Victor A ^a   Torner, Lluis ^a  

^a ICFO INSTITUT DE CIENCIES FOTONIQUES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC ANALYSIS; LIGHT MODULATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERS; PHOTONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

HOMOGENEOUS MEDIA; NONLINEAR MEDIA; PHOTONIC LATTICES; PULSE PROPAGATION AND SOLITONS;

SOLITONS;

EID: 4644310249     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.002831     Document Type: Article

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