MULTIDIMENSIONAL SOLITONS IN QUADRATIC NONLINEAR MEDIA

被引:175
作者
HAYATA, K
KOSHIBA, M
机构
[1] Department of Electronic Engineering, Hokkaido University
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.71.3275
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
A new type of optical soliton is presented for two-wave interactions in-quadratic nonlinear media. Unlike the conventional soliton in cubic nonlinear media, the most unique feature of the present solitons is found in the feasibility of multidimensional confinement. A compact analytical expression for the new solitons with arbitrary transverse dimension is derived through the self-consistent-field approximation. With available nonlinear materials in mind, a specific method for observing the multidimensional solitons is investigated.
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页码:3275 / 3278
页数:4
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