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Optical Solitons

Optical Solitons is a self-reinforcing optical wave packet that maintains its shape during propagation due to a precise balance between linear dispersive effects and nonlinear Kerr effects in a dielectric medium.

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Experimental Observation of Picosecond Pulse Narrowing and Solitons in Optical Fibers

L. F. Mollenauer, R. H. Stolen, J. P. Gordon · Physical Review Letters · 1980 · 2.2K citations

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Temporal solitons in optical microresonators

Tobias Herr, Victor Brasch, J. D. Jost et al. · Nature Photonics · 2013 · 2.1K citations · Full text

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Dissipative solitons for mode-locked lasers

Philippe Grelu, Nail Akhmediev · Nature Photonics · 2012 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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Formation of a Matter-Wave Bright Soliton

Lev Khaykovich, Florian Schreck, G. Ferrari et al. · Science · 2002 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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Dark Solitons in Bose-Einstein Condensates

Sven Burger, Kai Bongs, S. Dettmer et al. · Physical Review Letters · 1999 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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  1. AB
    Anjan Biswas

    King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia

    542 publications · 26.4K citations

    84

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  2. QZ
    Qin Zhou

    Wuhan Donghu University, China

    249 publications · 13.8K citations

    66

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  3. MR
    Milivoj R. Belić

    Texas A&M University at Qatar, Qatar

    322 publications · 14.9K citations

    62

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  4. BA
    Boris A. Malomed

    Tel Aviv University, Israel

    223 publications · 12.1K citations

    58

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  5. YS
    Yuri S. Kivshar

    Australian National University, Australia

    132 publications · 11.2K citations

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  1. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    73 h-index

    560 publications

    51K citations

  2. King Abdulaziz University

    Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

    70 h-index

    667 publications

    30.6K citations

  3. Tshwane University of Technology

    Pretoria, South Africa

    64 h-index

    395 publications

    20.8K citations

  4. Wuhan Donghu University

    Wuhan, China

    62 h-index

    233 publications

    13.8K citations

  5. Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University

    Huntsville, United States

    61 h-index

    397 publications

    18.2K citations

  6. Texas A&M University at Qatar

    Doha, Qatar

    59 h-index

    284 publications

    13.3K citations

  7. Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    58 h-index

    290 publications

    14.7K citations

  8. University of Guilan

    Rasht, Iran

    55 h-index

    121 publications

    7.9K citations

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Venues

  1. Optics Letters

    865 publications · 53.9K citations

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  2. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 273 publications · 37.6K citations

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  3. Optics Express

    380 publications · 20.9K citations

    79

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  4. Optik

    582 publications · 26.4K citations

    75

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  5. Physical Review A

    PRA · 342 publications · 18.2K citations

    67

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