• DocumentCode
    2884227
  • Title

    Helmholtz solitons in non-Kerr media

  • Author

    Christian, J.M. ; McDonald, G.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Mater. Res., Salford Univ., UK
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    12-17 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    95
  • Abstract
    This study reports for the first time, exact analytical soliton solutions to a generalized nonlinear Helmholtz equation. Solutions, and accompanying simulations, thus account for both the inherent symmetries of propagation problems and more realistic (polynomial-type) nonlinearities.
  • Keywords
    Helmholtz equations; light propagation; optical Kerr effect; optical solitons; Helmholtz solitons; analytical soliton solutions; generalized nonlinear Helmholtz equation; nonKerr media; polynomial-type nonlinearities; propagation problems; Laboratories; Nonlinear equations; Optical planar waveguides; Optical propagation; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Physics computing; Robust stability; Telecommunication computing; Telecommunication standards;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference, 2005. EQEC '05. European
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8973-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EQEC.2005.1567266
  • Filename
    1567266