Modulational instability and solitons in nonlocal media with competing nonlinearities

B. K. Esbensen; A. Wlotzka; Morten Bache; Ole Bang; W. Krolikowski

Modulational instability and solitons in nonlocal media with competing nonlinearities

B. K. Esbensen
, A. Wlotzka
, Morten Bache
, Ole Bang
, W. Krolikowski

Technical University of Denmark
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Australian National University

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Abstract

We investigate propagation and spatial localization of light in nonlocal media with competing nonlinearities. We show that the competing focusing and defocusing nonlinearities enable coexistence of dark or bright spatial solitons in the same medium by varying the intensity of the beam.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Advanced Photonics Congress
Number of pages	2
Publisher	Optical Society of America
Publication date	2012
Pages	NW3D.4
Publication status	Published - 2012
Event	Nonlinear Photonics (NP) - Cheyenne Mountain Resort, Colorado Springs, CO, United States Duration: 17 Jun 2012 → 21 Jun 2012 http://www.osa.org/meetings/topical_meetings/np/default.aspx

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Conference	Nonlinear Photonics (NP)
Location	Cheyenne Mountain Resort
Country/Territory	United States
City	Colorado Springs, CO
Period	17/06/2012 → 21/06/2012
Internet address	http://www.osa.org/meetings/topical_meetings/np/default.aspx

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