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most citedVersatile Optical Frequency Division with Kerr-induced Synchronization at Tunable Microcomb Synthetic Dispersive Waves

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nlin.PS2026

Fast Synergetic Simulation to Study Slow Evolution of Soliton Patterns in Optical Resonators

Sanzida Akter, Pradyoth Shandilya, Logan Courtright +4

Complex patterns in physical and biological systems often emerge through slow collective dynamics governed by a small number of key variables. In nonlinear optical resonators, diss…

physics.optics2026

Dissipative Kerr Soliton Self-Balancing from Kerr-Induced Synchronization

Pradyoth Shandilya, Kartik Srinivasan, Curtis R. Menyuk +1

Integrated frequency comb sources are a key enabling technology for frequency metrology applications. Their on-chip integration promises to bring metrology capacity outside of the…

physics.optics2026

Universal Bright-Bright Integrated Soliton Molecule via Parametric Binding

Pradyoth Shandilya, Shao-Chien Ou, Alioune Niang +4

Dissipative Kerr solitons (DKSs) have emerged as the preferred solution for on-chip integrated optical frequency comb (OFC) generation in metrology. A multi-pumped DKS enables eith…

physics.optics2026

Self-aligned optical microcomb emerging between octave separated lasers

Grégory Moille, Pradyoth Shandilya, Jordan Stone +11

Optical frequency combs (OFCs) are frequency rulers essential for precision metrology, next generation navigation, and testing of fundamental physics. Despite intense efforts, chip…

physics.optics2025

Toward Chaotic Group Velocity Hopping of an On-Chip Dissipative Kerr Soliton

Gregory Moille, Sashank Kaushik Sridhar, Pradyoth Shandilya +3

Chaos enables randomness-based applications, particularly in photonic systems. Integrated optical frequency combs (microcombs) have previously been observed in either chaotic modul…

nlin.PS2025★ 1 cited

Dynamics of interacting cavity solitons

Amir Leshem, Sanzida Akter, Logan Courtright +3

We derive the equations governing the motion of Kerr solitons in pair waveforms. Recent experiments in microresonators have studied a variety of interaction effects in multisoliton…

physics.optics2025

Mixed Fields Formulation for Electromagnetic Waves Confined in Dielectric Rings

Ergun Simsek, Alioune Niang, Raonaqul Islam +3

We present an easy-to-implement numerical method for analyzing electromagnetic wave propagation in dielectric rings. Our approach employs a finite-difference-based solver in cylind…

physics.optics2024

Multi-color solitons and frequency combs in microresonators

Curtis R. Menyuk, Pradyoth Shandilya, Logan Courtright +2

Multi-color solitons that are parametrically created in dual-pumped microresonators generate interleaved frequency combs that can be used to obtain combs at new frequencies and whe…

physics.optics2024★ 7 cited

On-Chip Parametric Synchronization of a Dissipative Kerr Soliton Microcomb

Gregory Moille, Pradyoth Shandilya, Miro Erkintalo +2

Synchronization of oscillators is ubiquitous in nature. Often, the synchronized oscillators couple directly, yet in some cases synchronization can arise from their parametric inter…

physics.optics2024★ 4 cited

All-Optical Azimuthal Trapping of Dissipative Kerr Multi-Solitons for Relative Noise Suppression

Pradyoth Shandilya, Shao-Chien Ou, Jordan Stone +4

Temporal cavity solitons, or dissipative Kerr solitons (DKS) in integrated microresonators, are essential for deployable metrology technologies. Such applications favor the lowest…

physics.optics2024★ 13 cited

All-Optical Noise Quenching of An Integrated Frequency Comb

Gregory Moille, Pradyoth Shandilya, Jordan Stone +2

Integrated frequency combs promise transformation of lab-based metrology into disruptive real-world applications. These microcombs are, however, sensitive to stochastic thermal flu…

physics.optics2024★ 26 cited

Versatile Optical Frequency Division with Kerr-induced Synchronization at Tunable Microcomb Synthetic Dispersive Waves

Gregory Moille, Pradyoth Shandilya, Alioune Niang +3

Kerr-induced synchronization (KIS) provides a new key tool for the control and stabilization of the repetition rate of a cavity soliton frequency comb. It enables direct external c…

physics.optics2024★ 2 cited

AC-Josephson Effect and Sub-Comb Mode-Locking in a Kerr-Induced Synchronized Cavity Soliton

Gregory Moille, Usman A. Javid, Michal Chojnacky +3

Kerr-induced synchronization (KIS) [1] involves the capture of a dissipative Kerr soliton (DKS) microcomb [2] tooth by a reference laser injected into the DKS resonator. This phase…