Polarization domain walls in diffractive or dispersive Kerr media

M. Haelterman; A. P. Sheppard

doi:10.1364/OL.19.000096

Polarization domain walls in diffractive or dispersive Kerr media

M. Haelterman, A. P. Sheppard

Department of Materials Physics

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A novel type of vector dark solitary wave is shown to exist in Kerr materials. These solitary waves consist of localized structures separating adjacent regions (or domains) of different polarization eigenstates of the Kerr medium.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	96-98
Number of pages	3
Journal	Optics Letters
Volume	19
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.19.000096
Publication status	Published - 15 Jan 1994

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