Optical spatial solitons: historical overview and recent advances

Z Chen, M Segev… - Reports on Progress in …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Solitons, nonlinear self-trapped wavepackets, have been extensively studied in many and
diverse branches of physics such as optics, plasmas, condensed matter physics, fluid …

Optical wave turbulence: Towards a unified nonequilibrium thermodynamic formulation of statistical nonlinear optics

A Picozzi, J Garnier, T Hansson, P Suret, S Randoux… - Physics Reports, 2014 - Elsevier
The nonlinear propagation of coherent optical fields has been extensively explored in the
framework of nonlinear optics, while the linear propagation of incoherent fields has been …

[图书][B] Optical solitons: from fibers to photonic crystals

YS Kivshar, GP Agrawal - 2003 - books.google.com
The current research into solitons and their use in fiber optic communications is very
important to the future of communications. Since the advent of computer networking and …

[图书][B] Encyclopedia of nonlinear science

A Scott - 2006 - taylorfrancis.com
In 438 alphabetically-arranged essays, this work provides a useful overview of the core
mathematical background for nonlinear science, as well as its applications to key problems …

Partially coherent solitons on a finite background

N Akhmediev, A Ankiewicz - Physical review letters, 1999 - APS
We have found a new class of exact solutions for multicomponent partially coherent solitons
in photorefractive media with a drift mechanism of nonlinear response. Their novel feature is …

Modulation instability and pattern formation in spatially incoherent light beams

D Kip, M Soljacic, M Segev, E Eugenieva… - Science, 2000 - science.org
We report on the experimental observation of modulation instability of partially spatially
incoherent light beams in noninstantaneous nonlinear media and show that in such systems …

Phase-space measurement and coherence synthesis of optical beams

L Waller, G Situ, JW Fleischer - Nature Photonics, 2012 - nature.com
Phase-space optics allows the simultaneous visualization of both space (x) and spatial
frequency (k) information. Previous experiments have focused mainly on coherent beams …

Modulation instability of incoherent beams in noninstantaneous nonlinear media

M Soljacic, M Segev, T Coskun, DN Christodoulides… - Physical Review Letters, 2000 - APS
We show that modulation instability can exist with partially spatially incoherent light beams
in a noninstantaneous nonlinear environment. For such incoherent modulation instability to …

Incoherent white light solitons in logarithmically saturable noninstantaneous nonlinear media

H Buljan, A Šiber, M Soljačić, T Schwartz, M Segev… - Physical Review E, 2003 - APS
We analytically demonstrate the existence of white light solitons in logarithmically saturable
noninstantaneous nonlinear media. This incoherent soliton has elliptic Gaussian intensity …

Nonlinear self-filtering of noisy images via dynamical stochastic resonance

DV Dylov, JW Fleischer - Nature Photonics, 2010 - nature.com
From night vision and objects overwhelmed by sunlight to jammed signals and those that
are purposely encrypted, detecting low-level or hidden signals is a fundamental problem in …