Nature Communications (Mar 2023)

Quantum decoherence of dark pulses in optical microresonators

  • Chenghao Lao,
  • Xing Jin,
  • Lin Chang,
  • Heming Wang,
  • Zhe Lv,
  • Weiqiang Xie,
  • Haowen Shu,
  • Xingjun Wang,
  • John E. Bowers,
  • Qi-Fan Yang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37475-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Authors report quantum decoherence of dissipative Kerr solitons in normal-dispersion microresonators, also known as dark pulses. They show the quantum decoherence of dark pulses and their potential advantages over bright solitons in an AlGaAs-on-insulator system.