Nondegenerate bright solitons in coupled nonlinear Schrödinger systems: Recent developments on optical vector solitons

S Stalin, R Ramakrishnan, M Lakshmanan - Photonics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nonlinear dynamics of an optical pulse or a beam continue to be one of the active areas of
research in the field of optical solitons. Especially, in multi-mode fibers or fiber arrays and …

Spectrally periodic pulses for enhancement of optical nonlinear effects

JP Lourdesamy, AFJ Runge, TJ Alexander… - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Nonlinear optical effects are typically weak and enhancement techniques are often required
for practical applications. Here we introduce a method to enhance such effects by …

Dichromatic “breather molecules” in a mode-locked fiber laser

Y Cui, Y Zhang, L Huang, A Zhang, Z Liu, C Kuang… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Bound states of solitons (“molecules”) occur in various settings, playing an important role in
the operation of fiber lasers, optical emulation, encoding, and communications. Soliton …

Synchronization of the internal dynamics of optical soliton molecules

D Zou, Y Song, O Gat, M Hu, P Grelu - Optica, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Compact bound states of light pulses in ultrafast lasers are known as optical soliton
molecules. They constitute nonlinear superstructures of choice to investigate complex …

Unveiling the complexity of spatiotemporal soliton molecules in real time

Y Guo, W Lin, W Wang, R Zhang, T Liu, Y Xu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Observing the dynamics of 3D soliton molecules can hold great opportunities for unveiling
the mechanism of molecular complexity and other nonlinear problems. In spite of this …

[HTML][HTML] Pure-quartic solitons and their generalizations—Theory and experiments

CM de Sterke, AFJ Runge, DD Hudson… - APL Photonics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Solitons are wave packets that can propagate without changing shape by balancing
nonlinear effects with the effects of dispersion. In photonics, they have underpinned …

Soliton and breather molecules in few-cycle-pulse optical model

M Jia, J Lin, SY Lou - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The modified Korteweg–de Vries–sine-Gordon (mKdV–sG) equation is one of the
models describing few-cycle-pulse optical solitons beyond the slowly varying envelope …

Chaotic internal dynamics of dissipative optical soliton molecules

Y Song, D Zou, O Gat, M Hu… - Laser & Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
When a laser cavity supports the propagation of several ultrashort pulses, these pulses can
form compact bound states called soliton molecules. Soliton molecules are fascinating …

Heteronuclear multicolor soliton compounds induced by convex-concave phase in fiber lasers

H Zhang, D Mao, Y Du, C Zeng, Z Sun… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Optical solitons emerging from fiber resonators generally possess similar properties that
hinge on the system parameters. However, the generation of wavepackets composed of …

[HTML][HTML] Phase transition from soliton to breather, soliton-breather molecules, breather molecules of the Caudrey-Dodd-Gibbon equation

YL Ma, AM Wazwaz, BQ Li - Physics Letters A, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the Caudrey-Dodd-Gibbon equation is under investigation. The explicit first-to
fourth-order solutions are represented using the distinctive auxiliary function involved in the …