# Dynamical control of solitons in a parity-time-symmetric coupler by periodic management

@article{Fan2019DynamicalCO,
title={Dynamical control of solitons in a parity-time-symmetric coupler by periodic management},
author={Zhiwei Fan and Boris A. Malomed},
journal={Commun. Nonlinear Sci. Numer. Simul.},
year={2019},
volume={79},
pages={104906}
}
• Published 31 March 2019
• Physics
• Commun. Nonlinear Sci. Numer. Simul.
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