How to excite a rogue wave
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- 19 October 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A
- Vol. 80 (4) , 043818
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.80.043818
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.Keywords
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