Dissipative polarization domain walls as persisting topological defects

Stéphane Coen, Bruno Garbin, Julien Fatome, Yadong Wang, François Leo, Gian-Luca Oppo, Stuart G. Murdoch, Miro Erkintalo

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Abstract

We experimentally demonstrate the existence of dissipative polarization domain walls in a normally dispersive Kerr resonator. We excite and trap them with appropriate external signals thus realizing an all-optical buffer for topological data.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Pacific Rim 2018
Place of PublicationWashington, D.C.
ISBN (Electronic)9781943580453
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 3 Aug 2018
Event2018 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2018 - Wanchai, Hong Kong
Duration: 29 Jul 20183 Aug 2018

Conference

Conference2018 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2018
Country/TerritoryHong Kong
CityWanchai
Period29/07/183/08/18

Keywords

  • Kerr resonator
  • all-optical buffer
  • topological data

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