The multi-resonant Lugiato-Lefever model

Matteo Conforti (1) , Fabio Biancalana (2)

1 PhLAM - Laboratoire de Physique des Lasers, Atomes et Molécules - UMR 8523
2 Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light

We introduce a new model describing multiple resonances in Kerr optical cavities. It agrees quantitatively with the Ikeda map and predicts complex phenomena such as super cavity solitons and coexistence of multiple nonlinear states.

Domaines: Optique [physics.optics]; Formation de Structures et Solitons [nlin.PS]

Matteo Conforti, Fabio Biancalana. The multi-resonant Lugiato-Lefever model. Nonlinear Photonics, Jul 2018, Zurich, Switzerland. pp.JW3I.4, ⟨10.1364/IPRSN.2018.JW3I.4⟩. ⟨hal-02393167⟩