The creation and dynamics of 3D spatial solitons formed in a saturable nonlinear medium

V Tikhonenko; J Christou; B Luther-Davies; YS Kivshar; YS Kivshar

International Quantum Electronics Conference
1996 OSA Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 1996),
paper TuB4

The creation and dynamics of 3D spatial solitons formed in a saturable nonlinear medium

V Tikhonenko, J Christou, B Luther-Davies, and YS Kivshar

International Quantum Electronics Conference 1996

Sydney Australia
14–19 July 1996
ISBN: 1-55752-459-9

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V. Tikhonenko, J. Christou, B. Luther-Davies, and Y. Kivshar, "The creation and dynamics of 3D spatial solitons formed in a saturable nonlinear medium," in International Quantum Electronics Conference, 1996 OSA Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 1996), paper TuB4.

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Abstract

The formation and interaction of 3D bright spatial and optical vortex solitons were experimentally investigated in a resonance nonlinear medium. Aspects of soliton instability, attraction, repulsion and fusion, under conditions of saturating nonlinearity, are discussed.

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