Non-local Kerr-lensing breaks the spatial symmetry in mode-locked lasers

Idan Parshani, Leon Bello, Mallachi Elia Meller, Avi Pe'Er

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Abstract

We demonstrate experimentally symmetry breaking in a linear cavity mode-locking laser due to a non-local Kerr-lens, which is expressed in deviation from the soliton model. The effect is backed by numerical simulation with quantitative agreement.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2022 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2022 - Proceedings
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)9781957171050
StatePublished - 2022
Event2022 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2022 - San Jose, United States
Duration: 15 May 202220 May 2022

Publication series

Name2022 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2022 - Proceedings

Conference

Conference2022 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2022
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose
Period15/05/2220/05/22

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