DocumentCode
2787531
Title
Self-steepening without self-phase modulation
Author
Moses, Jeffrey ; Wise, Frank W.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Applied and Engineering Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, USA
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A first optical manifestation of the Chen-Lee-Liu-type derivative nonlinear Schrödinger equation results in self-steepening of ultrashort pulses and shock formation without simultaneous self-phase modulation and spectral broadening. Experiments verify theory.
Keywords
Nonlinear equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Pulse modulation; Schrodinger equation; Ultrafast optics;
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.2007.4431337
Filename
4431337
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