Abstract
We show that the giant Kerr nonlinearity in the regime of electromagnetically induced transparency in vapor can give rise to the formation of Thirring-type spatial solitons, which are supported solely by cross-phase modulation that couples the two copropagating light beams.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 3374-3376 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Optics Letters |
Volume | 30 |
Issue number | 24 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 15 Dec 2005 |
Externally published | Yes |