Spontaneous pattern formation upon incoherent waves: From modulation-instability to dynamic equilibrium

Liad Levi, Tal Schwartz, Ofer Manela, Mordechai Segev

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Abstract

We study long-range propagation of spatially-incoherent light in non-instantaneous nonlinearities, and show that the system eventually reaches dynamic equilibrium, which depends only on the initial coherence, and not on the strength of the nonlinearity.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2007
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)1557528349, 9781557528346
StatePublished - 2007
Externally publishedYes
EventQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2007 - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: 6 May 20076 May 2007

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2007
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period6/05/076/05/07

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