Manakov solitons in biased photorefractive polymer

Optik

Volumn 115, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 405-408

  Hou, Chunfeng ^a   Wang, Ling ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Optical spatial solitons; Photorefractive effect; Photorefractive materials; Photorefractive polymers

Indexed keywords

CHROMOPHORES; CRYSTALS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHOTOREFRACTIVE MATERIALS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; POLARIZATION;

BACKGROUND ILLUMINATION; GRAYNESS PARAMETERS; MANAKOV SOLITONS; OPTICAL SPATIAL SOLITONS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 9944220558     PISSN: 00304026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0030-4026-00389     Document Type: Article

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