Envelope solitons in inhomogeneous media
- 1 January 1984
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics A: General Physics
- Vol. 17 (1) , 95-98
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/17/1/012
Abstract
A search is made for a transformation that reduces the nonlinear Schrodinger equation, when an inhomogeneous medium is considered, to the usual one. It is found that such a transformation can be found for certain quadratic inhomogeneities.Keywords
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