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Envelope of a Light Wave

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Optical Solitons in Fibers
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In this chapter we describe a mathematical formulation of a wave envelope in a nonlinear dispersive medium, and in a glass fiber.

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Hasegawa, A. (1990). Envelope of a Light Wave. In: Optical Solitons in Fibers. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-09113-5_3

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