title: Partially coherent self-similar pulses in resonant linear absorbers.
abstract: We theoretically describe several classes of ultrashort partially coherent pulses that maintain their shape on propagation in coherent linear absorbers near optical resonance.
authors.affiliation: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, B3J 2X4 Canada.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Mokhtarpour
authors.forename: G H
authors.initials: GH
authors.lastname: Akter
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Ponomarenko