Coupling dynamics of dissipative localized structures: From polarized vector solitons to soliton molecules

R Xia, Y Li, X Tang, G Xu - Optics Communications, 2024 - Elsevier
Dissipative solitons are well known as representative nonlinear localized wave packets
resulting from the composite balance of dispersion, nonlinearity, gain and loss in optical …

Spontaneous symmetry breaking of dissipative optical solitons in a two-component Kerr resonator

G Xu, AU Nielsen, B Garbin, L Hill, GL Oppo… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Dissipative solitons are self-localized structures that can persist indefinitely in open systems
driven out of equilibrium. They play a key role in photonics, underpinning technologies from …

Rogue waves in nonlinear optics

M Tlidi, M Taki - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Understanding the phenomenon of rogue wave formation, often called extreme waves, in
diverse branches of nonlinear science has become one of the most attractive domains …

Coexistence of nonlinear states with different polarizations in a Kerr resonator

T Huang, H Zheng, G Xu, J Pan, F Xiao, W Sun, K Yan… - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
Temporal cavity solitons are optical pulses that can persist in passive resonators, such as
microresonators and fiber-based resonators. They can preserve their shape and energy …

Mitigation of the supermode noise in a harmonically mode-locked ring fiber laser using optical injection

VA Ribenek, DA Stoliarov, DA Korobko, AA Fotiadi - Optics Letters, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We report on a new, to the best of our knowledge, technique enabling mitigation of the
supermode noise (and timing jitter) in a soliton harmonically mode-locked (HML) fiber laser …

Coexistence and interactions between nonlinear states with different polarizations in a monochromatically driven passive Kerr resonator

AU Nielsen, B Garbin, S Coen, SG Murdoch… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
We report on experimental observations of coexistence and interactions between nonlinear
states with different polarizations in a passive Kerr resonator driven at a single carrier …

Coexistence of dark vector soliton Kerr combs in normal dispersion resonators

B Kostet, Y Soupart, K Panajotov, M Tlidi - Physical Review A, 2021 - APS
We investigate the formation of dark vector dissipative solitons in the presence of nonlinear
polarization mode coupling in optical resonators subject to a coherent optical injection in the …

Dissipative polarization domain walls in a passive coherently driven Kerr resonator

B Garbin, J Fatome, GL Oppo, M Erkintalo… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
Using a passive, coherently driven nonlinear optical fiber ring resonator, we report the
experimental realization of dissipative polarization domain walls. The domain walls arise …

Orthogonally polarized frequency comb generation from a Kerr comb via cross-phase modulation

C Bao, P Liao, A Kordts, L Zhang, A Matsko, M Karpov… - Optics letters, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We experimentally demonstrate that a single microresonator can emit two orthogonally
polarized individually coherent combs:(i) a strong polarized soliton comb and (ii) an …

Interplay of polarization and time-reversal symmetry breaking in synchronously pumped ring resonators

F Copie, MTM Woodley, L Del Bino, JM Silver… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
Optically induced breaking of symmetries plays an important role in nonlinear photonics,
with applications ranging from optical switching in integrated photonic circuits to soliton …