Light propagation in media with a highly nonlinear response: an analytical study

DOI10.1016/j.physd.2011.01.006zbMath1220.78102OpenAlexW2062323197MaRDI QIDQ532388

Martin E. Garcia, Larisa L. Tatarinova

Publication date: 4 May 2011

Published in: Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://doc.rero.ch/record/22095/files/tat_lpm.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

eikonal equationself-focusingKerr nonlinearity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear first-order PDEs (35F20) NLS equations (nonlinear Schrödinger equations) (35Q55) Lasers, masers, optical bistability, nonlinear optics (78A60)

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