Coexistence of Multiple Nonlinear States in a Tristable Passive Kerr Resonator

Passive Kerr cavities driven by coherent laser fields display a rich landscape of nonlinear physics, including bistability, pattern formation, and localized dissipative structures (solitons). Their conceptual simplicity has for several decades offered an unprecedented window into nonlinear cavity dy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Miles Anderson, Yadong Wang, François Leo, Stéphane Coen, Miro Erkintalo, Stuart G. Murdoch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2017-08-01
Series:Physical Review X
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.7.031031