Title :
New collapsing solutions of the time-dispersive nonlinear Schrödinger equation
Author :
Gavish, Nir ; Fibich, Gadi ; Vuong, Luat ; Gaeta, Alexander L.
Author_Institution :
Tel Aviv Univ., Tel Aviv
Abstract :
We show that super-Gaussian pulses with anomalous dispersion collapse with a three- dimensional shell-type profile. These pulses undergo pulse splitting in space and time, and subsequently break into collapsing 3-D wavepackets.
Keywords :
Schrodinger equation; dispersion (wave); nonlinear optics; 3D shell-type profile; anomalous dispersion collapse; pulse splitting; super-Gaussian pulses; time-dispersive nonlinear Schrodinger equation; Laser beams; Nonlinear equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Physics; Refractive index; Schrodinger equation; Spatiotemporal phenomena;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453672
