Abstract
We derive and verify numerically an expression which, even in a Gaussian approximation, correctly predicts the inwards escape angle, separating fusion and crossing in soliton collisions, and the outwards escape angle, below which solitons moving apart will fuse.
© 2001 Optical Society of America
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