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Short pulses propagation in quadratic media is analyzed taking into account high-order dispersion. Exact analytical solutions are obtained for bright and dark parametric solitons with symmetric envelops. The soliton propagation velocity is found to depend on its amplitude.

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Sukhorukov, A.A. (1999). On Parametric Coupled Solitons with High-Order Dispersion. In: Boardman, A.D., Pavlov, L., Tanev, S. (eds) Advanced Photonics with Second-Order Optically Nonlinear Processes. NATO Science Series, vol 61. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-0850-1_18

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