EMISSION OF SPATIAL SOLITONS FROM NONLINEAR WAVE-GUIDES

被引:18
作者
WRIGHT, EM
HEATLEY, DR
STEGEMAN, GI
机构
[1] Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson
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PHYSICS REPORTS-REVIEW SECTION OF PHYSICS LETTERS | 1990年 / 194卷 / 5-6期
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10.1016/0370-1573(90)90031-V
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
One of the unique features of nonlinear planar waveguides is that spatial solitons can be emitted into a self-focussing cladding medium. In this paper we discuss this phenomenon for a variety of models for the nonlinear medium, and show that soliton emission persists even when nonideal media are employed. We discuss the conditions for the emission and trapping of such solitons. © 1990.
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页码:309 / 323
页数:15
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