Chapter 1: Extreme events in forced
oscillatory media in 0, 1 and 2 dimensions
Chapter
2: Extreme waves in stimulated backscattering and frequency conversion
processes
Chapter
3: Irreversibility and squeezing of shock waves
Chapter
4: Observation of the rupture of a photon dam in an optical fiber
Chapter
5: Instabilities and extreme events in all-normal dispersion mode-locked fibre
lasers
Chapter
6: Extreme wave dynamics from incoherent dissipative solitons in fiber laser
cavities
Chapter
7: Ubiquitous nature of modulation instability: from periodic to localized
perturbations
Chapter 8: Rogue waves in photorefractive media
Chapter 9: Vector rogue waves
driven by polarization instabilities
Chapter 10: Fundamental rogue
waves and their superpositions in nonlinear integrable systems
Chapter 11: Are rogue waves
really rogue?
Chapter 12: Rogue Waves in
Integrable Turbulence: Semi-Classical Theory and Fast Measurements
Chapter 13: Rogue waves
formation in a high birefringent fiber
Chapter 14: Spatiotemporal
nonlinear dynamics in multimode fibers
Chapter 15: Noise-initiated
dynamics in nonlinear fiber optics
Chapter 16: Cavity soliton
dynamics and rogue waves in driven Kerr cavities