Discrete solitons in optics

Physics Reports

Volumn 463, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 1-126

  Lederer, Falk ^a   Stegeman, George I ^b   Christodoulides, Demetri N ^b   Assanto, Gaetano ^c   Segev, Moti ^d   Silberberg, Yaron ^e  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^e WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

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EID: 47249158889     PISSN: 03701573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physrep.2008.04.004     Document Type: Review

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