Time-domain cavity solitons could be a promising candidate for creating all-optical buffers integrated with pulse reshapers and wavelength converters. Stéphane Coen spoke with Nature Photonics about the generation of these solitons and their potential applications in telecommunications.
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Won, R. Temporal cavity solitons. Nature Photon 4, 490 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2010.155
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