Interaction of cavity solitons in degenerate optical parametric oscillators

Skryabin, Dmitry V. and Firth, William J. (1999) Interaction of cavity solitons in degenerate optical parametric oscillators. Optics Letters, 24 (15). pp. 1056-1058. ISSN 0146-9592 (https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.24.001056)

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Abstract

Numerical studies, together with asymptotic and spectral analysis, establish regimes in which soliton pairs in degenerate optical parametric oscillators fuse, repel, or form bound states. A novel bound state that is stabilized by coupled internal oscillations is predicted.