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Editorial

Editorial p. 1

K. Porsezian and V. C. Kuriakose

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01065-y

Coupled nonlinear Schrödinger equations in optic fibers theory - From general to solitonic aspects p. 5

S. Leble and B. Reichel

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01066-x

Multisoliton solutions and energy sharing collisions in coupled nonlinear Schrödinger equations with focusing, defocusing and mixed type nonlinearities p. 57

M. Vijayajayanthi, T. Kanna and M. Lakshmanan

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01067-9

Optical solitons in 1+2 dimensions with non-Kerr law nonlinearity p. 81

A. Biswas and D. Milovic

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01068-8

Solitons in complex optical lattices p. 107

Y. V. Kartashov, V. A. Vysloukh and L. Torner

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01069-7

Similaritons in nonlinear optical systems p. 107

L. Wu and K. Porsezian

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01070-2

Effective method of characterization of the phase and intensity profiles of asymmetrically distorted light pulses in optical fiber systems p. 121

P. Tchofo Dinda, J. Atangana, A. Kamagate, A. Labruyère and T. C. Kofane

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01106-7

Family of multi-hump solitons propagating in dispersion-managed optical fiber transmission system and their existent parameter ranges p. 139

A. Maruta and Y. Yoshika

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01071-1

Solitons and spectral renormalization methods in nonlinear optics p. 147

M. J. Ablowitz and T. P. Horikis

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01072-0

Backward three-wave optical solitons p. 167

C. Montes, A. Picozzi and C. Durniak

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01073-y

Integrable equations of a few cycle optical pulse propagation - The reduced Maxwell-Bloch equations p. 193

A. A. Zabolotskii

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01074-x

Soliton propagations in the electromagnetically induced transparency p. 223

M. Wadati

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01075-9

Spatial solitons supported by localized gain in nonlinear optical waveguides p. 233

C.-K. Lam, C.-K. Lam, B.A. Malomed, B. A. Malomed, K.W. Chow, K. W. Chow, P. K.A. Wai and P.K.A. Wai

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01076-8

Collisions between spinning and nonspinning co-axial three-dimensional Ginzburg-Landau solitons p. 245

D. Mihalache, D. Mazilu, D. Mazilu, F. Lederer, F. Lederer, H. Leblond, H. Leblond, B. A. Malomed and B.A. Malomed

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01077-7

Spatiotemporal discrete Ginzburg-Landau solitons in two-dimensional photonic lattices p. 255

D. Mihalache, D. Mazilu and F. Lederer

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01078-6

Collisions between discrete spatiotemporal Ginzburg-Landau solitons p. 267

D. Mihalache, D. Mazilu and F. Lederer

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01079-5

Optical vortex solitons and soliton clusters in photonic crystal fibres p. 281

J. R. Salgueiro and Y. S. Kivshar

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01080-0

Soliton and rogue wave statistics in supercontinuum generation in photonic crystal fibre with two zero dispersion wavelengths p. 289

B. Kibler, C. Finot and J. M. Dudley

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01081-y

All-optical signal regeneration using fiber nonlinearity p. 297

M. Matsumoto

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01082-x

Thermalization of incoherent nonlinear waves - From incoherent solitons to a thermodynamic description of statistical nonlinear optics p. 313

A. Picozzi, B. Barviau, B. Kibler and S. Rica

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01083-9

Variational method in soliton theory p. 341

C. P. Jisha, V. C. Kuriakose and K. Porsezian

Published online: 27 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-01084-8

EPJ

The European Physical Journal Special Topics

Volume 173 (June II 2009)

Solitons in Nonlinear Optics - Advances and Applications

Editorial p. 1

Coupled nonlinear Schrödinger equations in optic fibers theory - From general to solitonic aspects p. 5

Multisoliton solutions and energy sharing collisions in coupled nonlinear Schrödinger equations with focusing, defocusing and mixed type nonlinearities p. 57

Optical solitons in 1+2 dimensions with non-Kerr law nonlinearity p. 81

Solitons in complex optical lattices p. 107

Similaritons in nonlinear optical systems p. 107

Effective method of characterization of the phase and intensity profiles of asymmetrically distorted light pulses in optical fiber systems p. 121

Family of multi-hump solitons propagating in dispersion-managed optical fiber transmission system and their existent parameter ranges p. 139

Solitons and spectral renormalization methods in nonlinear optics p. 147

Backward three-wave optical solitons p. 167

Integrable equations of a few cycle optical pulse propagation - The reduced Maxwell-Bloch equations p. 193

Soliton propagations in the electromagnetically induced transparency p. 223

Spatial solitons supported by localized gain in nonlinear optical waveguides p. 233

Collisions between spinning and nonspinning co-axial three-dimensional Ginzburg-Landau solitons p. 245

Spatiotemporal discrete Ginzburg-Landau solitons in two-dimensional photonic lattices p. 255

Collisions between discrete spatiotemporal Ginzburg-Landau solitons p. 267

Optical vortex solitons and soliton clusters in photonic crystal fibres p. 281

Soliton and rogue wave statistics in supercontinuum generation in photonic crystal fibre with two zero dispersion wavelengths p. 289

All-optical signal regeneration using fiber nonlinearity p. 297

Thermalization of incoherent nonlinear waves - From incoherent solitons to a thermodynamic description of statistical nonlinear optics p. 313

Variational method in soliton theory p. 341

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