Optical mesons

被引:31
作者
Drummond, PD
He, H
机构
[1] Department of Physics, The University of Queensland, QLD
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1997年 / 56卷 / 02期
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevA.56.R1107
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
An ''optical meson'' (two-photon quantum soliton) is proven to exist in a parametric waveguide. This could provide an ideal quantum soliton environment, because of more realistic formation lengths and much larger binding energies than chi((3)) quantum solitons. We estimate the binding energy, radius, and interaction length in comparison to the chi((3)) case in optical fibers.
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页码:R1107 / R1109
页数:3
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