Autoresonant excitation of dark solitons

M A Borich1, A G Shagalov1, L Friedland2

  • 1Institute of Metal Physics, Ekaterinburg 620990, Russian Federation and Ural Federal University, Mira 19, Ekaterinburg 620002, Russian Federation.

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