Title :
A new approach to pulse propagation in nonlinear optical media
Author :
Xiao, Yuzhe ; Maywar, Drew N. ; Agrawal, Govind P.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Opt., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
Abstract :
We propose a time-transformation approach to optical pulse propagation and apply it to a Kerr-type nonlinear medium. Our method maps directly the electric field without making the slowly varying envelop approximation.
Keywords :
light propagation; optical Kerr effect; Kerr-type nonlinear medium; electric field; nonlinear optical media; optical pulse propagation; time-transformation approach; Dispersion; Equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Shape; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
