New mechanism for THz oscillation of the nonlinear refractive index in air: Particle-like solutions

Journal of Modern Optics

Volumn 56, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 1797-1803

  Kovachev, Lubomir M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Nonlinear femtosecond optics; Spatial solitons; THz radiation

Indexed keywords

FEMTOSECOND OPTICS; FEMTOSECOND PULSE; NEW MECHANISMS; NONLINEAR ENVELOPE EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR REFRACTIVE INDEX; NONLINEAR TERMS; OPTICAL PULSE; SELF-FOCUSING; SPATIAL SOLITONS; SUPER-BROAD SPECTRUM; TERAHERTZ FREQUENCIES; THZ RADIATION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; EXCITONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SOLITONS;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 74549177596     PISSN: 09500340     EISSN: 13623044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500340903329767     Document Type: Article

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