• DocumentCode
    3023254
  • Title

    Self-Steepening without Self-Phase Modulation

  • Author

    Moses, Jeffrey ; Wise, Frank W.

  • Author_Institution
    Cornell Univ., Ithaca
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A first optical manifestation of the Chen-Lee-Liu-type derivative nonlinear Schrodinger equation results in self-steepening of ultrashort pulses and shock formation without simultaneous self-phase modulation and spectral broadening. Experiments verify theory.
  • Keywords
    Schrodinger equation; nonlinear equations; self-phase modulation; spectral line broadening; Chen-Lee-Liu-type equation; nonlinear Schrodinger equation; self-phase modulation; self-steepening; shock formation; spectral broadening; ultrashort pulses; 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
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453560
  • Filename
    4453560