Rogue waves surface in light

Dong-Il Yeom and Benjamin J. Eggleton
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Dong-Il Yeom: Dong-Il Yeom and Benjamin J. Eggleton are in the Centre for Ultrahigh-Bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems (CUDOS), School of Physics, University of Sydney, New South Wales 2006, Australia. yeom@physics.usyd.edu.au egg@physics.usyd.edu.au
Benjamin J. Eggleton: Dong-Il Yeom and Benjamin J. Eggleton are in the Centre for Ultrahigh-Bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems (CUDOS), School of Physics, University of Sydney, New South Wales 2006, Australia. yeom@physics.usyd.edu.au egg@physics.usyd.edu.au

Nature, 2007, vol. 450, issue 7172, 953-954

Abstract: How do the freak waves that haunt seafarers' nightmares arise? We don't know, is the short answer — but the discovery of a similar phenomenon in optical waves might assist in getting to the bottom of the mystery.

Date: 2007
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