Drift instability of multidimensional solitons in inhomogeneous Kerr media

Y. Sivan; G. Fibich; B. Ilan

doi:10.1117/12.749961

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 language	English
Title of host publication	ICONO 2007
Subtitle of host publication	Nonlinear Space-Time Dynamics
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1117/12.749961
State	Published - 26 Nov 2007
Externally published	Yes
Event	ICONO 2007: Nonlinear Space-Time Dynamics - Minsk, Belarus Duration: 28 May 2007 → 1 Jun 2007

Publication series

Name	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Volume	6725
ISSN (Print)	0277-786X

Conference

Conference	ICONO 2007: Nonlinear Space-Time Dynamics
Country/Territory	Belarus
City	Minsk
Period	28/05/07 → 1/06/07

Keywords

Instability
Solitons

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Condensed Matter Physics
Computer Science Applications
Applied Mathematics
Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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Drift instability of multidimensional solitons in inhomogeneous Kerr media

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