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Optical Gap Solitons in Nonresonant Quadratic Media

Takeshi Iizuka, Yuri Kivshar

patt-solarXiv:patt-sol/9812001

Abstract

We demonstrate an important role of the process of optical rectification in the theory of nonlinear wave propagation in quadratically nonlinear [or χ(2) ] periodic optical media. We derive a novel physical model for gap solitons in χ(2) nonlinear Bragg gratings.

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