Self-trapping of optical beams: Spatial solitons

被引：202

作者：

Segev, M ^{[1
]}

Stegeman, G

机构：

[1] Princeton Univ, Princeton Photon Ctr, Princeton, NJ 08544 USA

[2] Univ Cent Florida, Ctr Res & Educ Opt & Lasers, Orlando, FL 32816 USA

来源：

PHYSICS TODAY | 1998年 / 51卷 / 08期

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D O I：

10.1063/1.882370

中图分类号：

O4 [物理学];

学科分类号：

0702 ;

摘要：

Beams of light, prevented from diverging by nonlinear media, exhibit particle-like behavior, as do waves in many other nonlinear systems in nature.

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页码：42 / 48

页数：7

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