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Properties of transient solitons in stimulate Raman scattering are reviewed and described. Work to date on application of spectral transform methods and the proof that permanent solitons cannot exist is outlined.
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Menyuk, C.R. (1990). Transient Solitons in Stimulated Raman Scattering. In: Olver, P.J., Sattinger, D.H. (eds) Solitons in Physics, Mathematics, and Nonlinear Optics. The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and Its Applications, vol 25. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-9033-6_8
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