Drift instability of multidimensional solitons in inhomogeneous Kerr media

Y. Sivan, G. Fibich, B. Ilan

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Abstract

We show that violation of the “spectral condition” leads to a drift instability of a soliton from its initial location, and show how to determine the speed of the drift.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationBragg Gratings, Photosensitivity, and Poling in Glass Waveguides, BGPP 2007
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Electronic)1557528470
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2007
Externally publishedYes
EventBragg Gratings, Photosensitivity, and Poling in Glass Waveguides, BGPP 2007 - Quebec City, Canada
Duration: 2 Sep 20072 Sep 2007

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceBragg Gratings, Photosensitivity, and Poling in Glass Waveguides, BGPP 2007
Country/TerritoryCanada
CityQuebec City
Period2/09/072/09/07

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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