Robust Pulse-Pumped Quadratic Soliton Assisted by Third-Order Nonlinearity

The generation of a quadratic soliton in a pulse-pumped microresonator has attracted significant interest in recent years. The strong second-order nonlinearity and high peak power of pumps offer a straightforward way to increase efficiency. In this case, the influence of the third-order nonlinearity...

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Main Authors: Ke Wang, Jing Li, Fan Dai, Mengshuai Wang, Chuanhang Wang, Qiang Wang, Chenghou Tu, Yongnan Li, Huitian Wang
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author Ke Wang
Jing Li
Fan Dai
Mengshuai Wang
Chuanhang Wang
Qiang Wang
Chenghou Tu
Yongnan Li
Huitian Wang
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Jing Li
Fan Dai
Mengshuai Wang
Chuanhang Wang
Qiang Wang
Chenghou Tu
Yongnan Li
Huitian Wang
author_sort Ke Wang
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description The generation of a quadratic soliton in a pulse-pumped microresonator has attracted significant interest in recent years. The strong second-order nonlinearity and high peak power of pumps offer a straightforward way to increase efficiency. In this case, the influence of the third-order nonlinearity effect becomes significant and cannot be ignored. In this paper, we study the quadratic soliton in a degenerate optical parametric oscillator driven synchronously by the pulse pump with third-order nonlinearity. Our simulations verify that the robustness of quadratic soliton generation is enhanced when the system experiences a perturbation from pump power, cavity detuning, and pump pulse width. These results represent a new way of manipulating frequency comb in resonant microphotonic structures.
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spelling doaj.art-be27975edcd04c7cbaef14058708e1142023-11-16T22:45:08ZengMDPI AGPhotonics2304-67322023-02-0110215510.3390/photonics10020155Robust Pulse-Pumped Quadratic Soliton Assisted by Third-Order NonlinearityKe Wang0Jing Li1Fan Dai2Mengshuai Wang3Chuanhang Wang4Qiang Wang5Chenghou Tu6Yongnan Li7Huitian Wang8Key Laboratory of Weak-Light Nonlinear Photonics, School of Physics, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, ChinaKey Laboratory of Weak-Light Nonlinear Photonics, School of Physics, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, ChinaKey Laboratory of Weak-Light Nonlinear Photonics, School of Physics, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, ChinaKey Laboratory of Weak-Light Nonlinear Photonics, School of Physics, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, ChinaKey Laboratory of Weak-Light Nonlinear Photonics, School of Physics, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, ChinaKey Laboratory of Weak-Light Nonlinear Photonics, School of Physics, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, ChinaKey Laboratory of Weak-Light Nonlinear Photonics, School of Physics, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, ChinaKey Laboratory of Weak-Light Nonlinear Photonics, School of Physics, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, ChinaNational Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, ChinaThe generation of a quadratic soliton in a pulse-pumped microresonator has attracted significant interest in recent years. The strong second-order nonlinearity and high peak power of pumps offer a straightforward way to increase efficiency. In this case, the influence of the third-order nonlinearity effect becomes significant and cannot be ignored. In this paper, we study the quadratic soliton in a degenerate optical parametric oscillator driven synchronously by the pulse pump with third-order nonlinearity. Our simulations verify that the robustness of quadratic soliton generation is enhanced when the system experiences a perturbation from pump power, cavity detuning, and pump pulse width. These results represent a new way of manipulating frequency comb in resonant microphotonic structures.https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6732/10/2/155quadratic solitonfrequency combthird-order nonlinearitypulse pumpdegenerate optical parametric oscillator
spellingShingle Ke Wang
Jing Li
Fan Dai
Mengshuai Wang
Chuanhang Wang
Qiang Wang
Chenghou Tu
Yongnan Li
Huitian Wang
Robust Pulse-Pumped Quadratic Soliton Assisted by Third-Order Nonlinearity
Photonics
quadratic soliton
frequency comb
third-order nonlinearity
pulse pump
degenerate optical parametric oscillator
title Robust Pulse-Pumped Quadratic Soliton Assisted by Third-Order Nonlinearity
title_full Robust Pulse-Pumped Quadratic Soliton Assisted by Third-Order Nonlinearity
title_fullStr Robust Pulse-Pumped Quadratic Soliton Assisted by Third-Order Nonlinearity
title_full_unstemmed Robust Pulse-Pumped Quadratic Soliton Assisted by Third-Order Nonlinearity
title_short Robust Pulse-Pumped Quadratic Soliton Assisted by Third-Order Nonlinearity
title_sort robust pulse pumped quadratic soliton assisted by third order nonlinearity
topic quadratic soliton
frequency comb
third-order nonlinearity
pulse pump
degenerate optical parametric oscillator
url https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6732/10/2/155
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