Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 29, Issue 6, 1653(2009)

Two-Dimensional Self-Similar Soliton Waves in Highly Nonlocal Media

Chen Susong*
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    The propagation of two-dimensional (2D) spatial soliton waves in highly nonlocal media is investigated analytically by using self-similar mothod. A broad class of exact self-similar solutions to the highly nonlocal Schrdinger equation is obtained, and it can be described by Whittaker function in highly nonlocal media. The results demonstrate that there exist soliton waves, propagating in a self-similar manner. The higher-order spatial soliton waves can exist in various forms, such as 2D Gaussian soliton family, vortex-ring soliton family, multipole soliton family and defects soliton family by choosing optical soliton parameters. The stability of these soliton clusters in propagation is confirmed by direct numerical simulation.

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    Category: Physical Optics

    Received: May. 23, 2008

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jun. 8, 2009

    The Author Email: Susong Chen (chenss@sdpt.com.cn)

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