DocumentCode
2226029
Title
Experimental observation of ring dark spatial solitons
Author
Delgado Macuil, R.J. ; Chavez Cerda, S. ; Iturbe Castillo, M.D.
Author_Institution
Instituto Nacional de Astrofisica, Opt. y Electron., Puebla, Mexico
fYear
2002
fDate
19-24 May 2002
Firstpage
142
Abstract
Summary form only given. In this paper we show experimentally that ring dark solitons can be generated using a phase disk or an opaque ring. The nonlinear material was a solution of methylene blue in isopropyl alcohol with an optical density of 18 for a wavelength 514 /spl mu/m.
Keywords
dyes; optical Kerr effect; optical solitons; Kerr nonlinearity; isopropyl alcohol; methylene blue solution; nonlinear material; opaque ring; phase disk; ring dark spatial solitons; Optical Kerr effect; Optical solitons;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2002. QELS '02. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
Conference_Location
Long Beach, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-708-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2002.1031222
Filename
1031222
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