Title

Self-trapping of optical beams: Spatial solitons

Authors

Authors

M. Segev;G. Stegeman

Comments

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Abbreviated Journal Title

Phys. Today

Keywords

PHOTOREFRACTIVE SCREENING SOLITONS; SOLITARY WAVES; CONFINEMENT; BRIGHT; LIGHT; MEDIA; PULSE; Physics, Multidisciplinary

Abstract

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

Journal Title

Physics Today

Volume

51

Issue/Number

8

Publication Date

1-1-1998

Document Type

Article

DOI Link

http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.882370

Language

English

First Page

42

Last Page

48

WOS Identifier

WOS:000075217200008

ISSN

0031-9228

Recommended Citation

"Self-trapping of optical beams: Spatial solitons" (1998). Faculty Bibliography 1990s. 2446.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/facultybib1990/2446