Dissipative solitons in semiconductor optical amplifiers

Lecture Notes in Physics

Volumn 661, Issue , 2005, Pages 37-54

  Ultanir, E ^a   Stegeman, G I ^a   Michaelis, D ^b   Lange, C H ^c   Lederer, F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED OPTICS AND PRECISION ENGINEERING   (Germany)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beam waist; Input beam; Quantum well; Soliton solution; Spatial soliton

Indexed keywords

EID: 83755229902     PISSN: 00758450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/10928028_3     Document Type: Chapter

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