DocumentCode
2789314
Title
Matrices and necklaces of solitons in nonlocal nonlinear media
Author
Buccoliero, Daniel ; Desyatnikov, Anton S. ; Krolikowski, Wieslaw ; Kivshar, Yuri S.
Author_Institution
Nonlinear Physics Center, Research School of Physical Sciences and Engineering, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We introduce novel classes of higher-order spatial optical solitons, analogous to Laguerre-Gaussian (LG) and Hermite-Gaussian (HG) linear eigenmodes, and demonstrate numerically that modulational instability can lead to nontrivial transformations between solitons of different symmetries.
Keywords
Australia; Mercury (metals); Nonlinear optics; Optical beams; Optical propagation; Optical solitons; Optical vortices; Optical waveguides; Physics; Transmission line matrix methods;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431447
Filename
4431447
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