Solitons in SOI optical waveguides

Advanced Studies in Theoretical Physics

Volumn 2, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 769-785

  Passaro, Vittorio M N ^a   De Leonardis, Francesco ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Integrated optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical solitons; Silicon on Insulator technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 54349103980     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1313311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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