• DocumentCode
    415458
  • Title

    The hunt for light bullets and the spontaneous X waves in nonlinear optics

  • Author

    Di Trapani, Paolo ; Jedrkiewicz, Ottavia ; Trull, Jose ; Valiulis, G. ; Piskarskas, A. ; Trillo, S. ; Conti, C.

  • Author_Institution
    INFM, Como, Italy
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    22-27 June 2003
  • Firstpage
    188
  • Abstract
    X waves, known in linear optics, acoustic and microwave physics for their unique non-dispersive and non-diffracting features, appear as the normal propagation mode of a wide class of nonlinear systems.
  • Keywords
    optical Kerr effect; optical dispersion; Kerr nonlinearity; group velocity dispersion; light bullets; nonlinear optics; nonlinear systems; normal propagation mode; spontaneous X waves; Acoustic propagation; Acoustic waves; Electron traps; Microwave propagation; Nonlinear acoustics; Nonlinear optics; Nonlinear systems; Optical propagation; Physics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference, 2003. EQEC '03. European
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7733-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EQEC.2003.1314045
  • Filename
    1314045