How to excite a rogue wave

N. Akhmediev*, J. M. Soto-Crespo, A. Ankiewicz

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    Abstract

    We propose initial conditions that could facilitate the excitation of rogue waves. Understanding the initial conditions that foster rogue waves could be useful both in attempts to avoid them by seafarers and in generating highly energetic pulses in optical fibers.

    Original languageEnglish
    Article number043818
    JournalPhysical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
    Volume80
    Issue number4
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 19 Oct 2009

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