We discover a novel mechanism allowing for successive reduction of the number of dissipative Kerr solitons in optical microresonators. It is demonstrated that multiple and single soliton state can be deterministically accessed.
Tobias Kippenberg, Junqiu Liu, Wenle Weng, Miles Henry Anderson, Alexey Tikan
Tobias Kippenberg, Rui Ning Wang, Mikhail Churaev, Xinru Ji, Aleksandr Tusnin, Kenichi Komagata, Junqiu Liu, Alexey Tikan
Tobias Kippenberg, Mikhail Churaev, Aleksandr Tusnin, Kenichi Komagata, Hairun Guo, Alexey Tikan