Two-component coupled photovoltaic soliton pair in two-photon photorefractive materials under open circuit conditions

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 419-423

  Srivastava, Swati ^a   Konar, S ^a  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Bright bright solitons; Dark dark solitons; Photorefractive solitons

Indexed keywords

COUPLED CIRCUITS; DYNAMICS; PHOTONS; PHOTOREACTIVITY; PHOTOREFRACTIVE MATERIALS;

BRIGHT-BRIGHT SOLITONS; CARRIER BEAMS; COMPOSITE SOLITONS; DARK-DARK SOLITONS; GATING BEAMS; NON-LINEAR DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; OPEN-CIRCUIT CONDITIONS; PHOTO-REFRACTIVE; PHOTOREFRACTIVE SOLITONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLITONS; SMALL PERTURBATIONS; STEADY-STATE REGIMES; TWO COMPONENTS; TWO PHOTONS;

SOLITONS;

EID: 59649097226     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2008.08.005     Document Type: Article

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