We report on observation of spatial Riemann wave dynamics in a nonlinear m-cresol/nylon thermal solution, obtained by properly tailoring the initial optical beam. Experimental results show controllable steepening and shock formation, in good agreement with theory.

Demonstration of spatial Riemann waves and inviscid Burgers' equation dynamics in nonlinear optics / Bongiovanni, Domenico; Wetzel, Benjamin; Hu, Yi; Yang, Pengzhen; Qiu, Yujie; Xu, Jingjun; Wabnitz, Stefan; Chen, Zhigang; Morandotti, Roberto. - 2018:(2018), pp. 1-2. (Intervento presentato al convegno CLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2018 tenutosi a San José; Californio) [10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2018.FTh1M.7].

Demonstration of spatial Riemann waves and inviscid Burgers' equation dynamics in nonlinear optics

Wabnitz, Stefan;
2018

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We report on observation of spatial Riemann wave dynamics in a nonlinear m-cresol/nylon thermal solution, obtained by properly tailoring the initial optical beam. Experimental results show controllable steepening and shock formation, in good agreement with theory.
2018
CLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2018
optical fibers; nonlinear optics; optical solitons; Kerr effect; four wave mixing
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Demonstration of spatial Riemann waves and inviscid Burgers' equation dynamics in nonlinear optics / Bongiovanni, Domenico; Wetzel, Benjamin; Hu, Yi; Yang, Pengzhen; Qiu, Yujie; Xu, Jingjun; Wabnitz, Stefan; Chen, Zhigang; Morandotti, Roberto. - 2018:(2018), pp. 1-2. (Intervento presentato al convegno CLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2018 tenutosi a San José; Californio) [10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2018.FTh1M.7].
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