Inthisletterthethree-dimensionalnonlinearHelmholtzequationisinvestigated,whichdescribeselectro-magneticwavepropagationinanonlinearKerr-typemediumsuchthatsixteenfamiliesofnewJacobiellipticfunctionsolutionsareobtained,byusingourextendedJacobianellipticfunctionexpansionmethod.Whenthemodulusm→1or0,thecorrespondingsolitarywavesincludingbrightsolitons,darksolitonsandnewlinesolitonsandsinglyperiodicsolutionscanbealsofound.