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Optical solitary waves induced by cross-phase modulation

  • S. Trillo
  • , E. M. Wright
  • , G. I. Stegeman
  • , S. Wabnitz

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Abstract

We show that an optical pulse can propagate undistorted as a bright solitary wave in the normal dispersion regime when it couples through cross-phase modulation to a dark pulse in the anomalous dispersion regime.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)871-873
Number of pages3
JournalOptics letters
Volume13
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 1988
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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