Abstract
We obtain the Lax pair, hierarchy of commuting flows and Bäcklund transformations for a reduced Maxwell-Bloch (RMB) system. This system is of particular interest for the description of unipolar, nonoscillating electromagnetic solitons (also called "electromagnetic bubbles").
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 134-162 |
Number of pages | 29 |
Journal | Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena |
Volume | 138 |
Issue number | 1-2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Apr 1 2000 |
Keywords
- Bäcklund transformations
- Hierarchy of commuting flows
- Lax pair
- Maxwell-Bloch equations
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
- Mathematical Physics
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Applied Mathematics