Multiple-Beam Collapse in Kerr Media

Amiel A. Ishaaya, Taylor D. Grow, Luat T. Vuong, Alexander L. Gaeta

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Abstract

We investigate the spatial collapse dynamics of several coupled beams in Kerr media. Depending on the initial beam configuration, we observe sharp transitions to either fusion or annihilation of the collapsing beams.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2007
DOIs
StatePublished - 6 May 2007
Externally publishedYes
EventQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2007 - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: 6 May 20076 May 2007

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2007
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period6/05/076/05/07

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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