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Revisiting solitons

Nature Photonics volume 4, pages 591–592 (2010)Cite this article

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The study of dissipative solitons is not only increasing our understanding of nonlinear systems but may also help develop high-performance short-pulse lasers and devices for optical information processing.

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  1. Rachel Won is at Nature Photonics, Chiyoda Building, 2-37 Ichigayatamachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0843, Japan. r.won@natureasia.com,

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Won, R. Revisiting solitons. Nature Photon 4, 591–592 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2010.217

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