A topical review of numerical and experimental studies of supercontinuum generation in
photonic crystal fiber is presented over the full range of experimentally reported parameters …

Nonlinear systems with periodic variations of nonlinearity and/or dispersion occur in a
variety of physical problems and engineering applications. The mathematical concept of …

Spatial-and time-domain versions of the unidirectional pulse propagation equation (UPPE)
are derived and compared from the point of view of their practical application in simulations …

An efficient algorithm, which exhibits a fourth-order global accuracy, for the numerical
solution of the normal and generalized nonlinear Schrödinger equations is presented. It has …

Single-photon generation and detection is at the forefront of modern optical physics
research. This book is intended to provide a comprehensive overview of the current status of …

The commonly used Lorentzian form of the Raman response function for studying
propagation of ultrashort pulses in silica fibers does not properly account for the shoulder in …

One of the Top Selling Physics Books according to YBP Library Services The exotic effects
of slow light have been widely observed in the laboratory. However, current literature fails to …

External driving of passive, nonlinear optical resonators has emerged over the past decade
as a novel route for the generation of ultrashort optical pulses and corresponding broadband …

We review the different dynamical mechanisms leading to the emergence of coherent
structures in physical systems described by the integrable one-dimensional nonlinear …

The advent of compact, high brightness supercontinuum radiation sources employing solid
core photonic crystal fibres is beginning to make an impact across the field of applied …