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20152026
most citedOptimal frequency conversion in the nonlinear stage of modulation instability

33 citations · 81 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

physics.optics2026

Impact of Stimulated Brillouin Scattering on Modulation Instability in Fiber Fabry-Perot Resonators

Alice Houard, Thomas Bunel, Matteo Conforti +2

We report the experimental and numerical demonstration of stimulated Brillouin scattering-induced stabilization of Kerr-driven modulation instability in fiber Fabry--Perot resonato…

physics.optics2026

Three-core fiber Fabry-Perot resonator for dual-frequency comb generation

Thomas Bunel, Antonio Cutrona, Debanuj Chatterjee +12

Fiber Fabry-Perot resonators have proven their ability to generate broad and stable optical frequency combs, and are ideal devices for fiber systems as they are high-Q, compact, an…

physics.optics2026

Self-organization of cavity solitons in Brillouin-Kerr ring resonators

Corentin Simon, Matteo Conforti, Loïc Van Bellinghen +4

We report on the interaction between stimulated Brillouin scattering and temporal cavity solitons in doubly resonant ring resonators. Our experiments are performed in coherently dr…

physics.optics2025

Roadmap: Emerging Platforms and Applications of Optical Frequency Combs and Dissipative Solitons

Dmitry Skryabin, Arne Kordts, Richard Zeltner +31

The discovery of optical frequency combs (OFCs) has revolutionised science and technology by bridging electronics and photonics, driving major advances in precision measurements, a…

physics.optics2025

Laser self-injection locking to fiber Fabry-Perot resonator for frequency comb generation

Germain Bourcier, Stephane Balac, Julien Lumeau +7

This study demonstrates that self-injection locking (SIL) of a distributed feedback (DFB) laser to a high-Q fiber Fabry Perot (FFP) resonator, fabricated with highly nonlinear fibe…

physics.optics2025

Fast and accurate modelling of Kerr-Brillouin combs in Fabry-Perot resonators

Matteo Conforti, Thomas Bunel, Auro M. Perego +1

We introduce a new mean-field equation for modeling Fabry-Perot resonators filled with a dispersive medium exhibiting both Brillouin and Kerr nonlinearities, e.g. an optical fiber.…

physics.optics2025

Experimental observation of self-frequency-shifting Raman quasi-solitons in a fiber Fabry-Perot resonator

Thomas Bunel, Matteo Conforti, Arnaud Mussot

We report the generation of self-frequency-shifting Raman quasi-solitons in a pulse-pumped high-Q fiber Fabry-Perot resonator in the weak normal dispersion regime. They are induced…

physics.optics2025★ 6 cited

Dual-Frequency Comb in Fiber Fabry-Perot Resonator

Thomas Bunel, Debanuj Chatterjee, Julien Lumeau +3

This paper presents a novel approach to dual-frequency comb generation utilizing a single fiber Fabry-Perot resonator, advancing the implementation of these sources in fiber-based…

physics.optics2025

Brillouin-Induced Kerr Frequency Comb in normal dispersion fiber Fabry Perot resonators

Thomas Bunel, Julien Lumeau, Antonin Moreau +6

We report the generation of a stable, broadband frequency comb, covering more than 10 THz, using a normal dispersion fiber Fabry-Perot resonator with a high quality factor of 69 mi…

physics.optics2024★ 4 cited

Optimization of a fiber Fabry-Perot resonator for low-threshold modulation instability Kerr frequency combs

Germain Bourcier, Safia Mohand Ousaid, Stephane Balac +7

We report a theoretical and experimental investigation of fiber Fabry-Perot cavities aimed at enhancing Kerr frequency comb generation. The modulation instability (MI) power thresh…

physics.optics2024★ 1 cited

Gain-controlled taming of recurrent modulation instability

Guillaume Vanderhaegen, Pascal Szriftgiser, Alexandre Kudlinski +4

We show how the recurrence phenomenon characteristic of the nonlinear stage of induced modulational instability in a passive fiber is affected by forcing. An additional linear ampl…

physics.optics2024

Switching waves-induced broadband Kerr frequency comb in fiber Fabry-Perot resonators

Thomas Bunel, Matteo Conforti, Julien Lumeau +2

We report the generation of broadband frequency combs in fiber Fabry-Perot resonators in the normal dispersion regime enabled by the excitation of switching waves. We theoretically…

physics.optics2024

28 THz soliton frequency comb in a continuous-wave pumped fiber Fabry-Perot resonator

Thomas Bunel, Matteo Conforti, Zoheir Ziani +6

We report the generation of an optical frequency comb featuring 28 THz bandwidth, sustained by a single 80 fs cavity soliton recirculating in a fiber Fabry-Perot resonator. This la…

physics.optics2023

Random telegraph dispersion-management: modulational instability

Andrea Armaroli, Matteo Conforti

We study modulational instability in a fiber system resembling a dispersion-managed link where the sign of the group-velocity dispersion varies randomly according to a telegraph pr…

physics.optics2018★ 7 cited

Collision between a dark soliton and a linear wave in an optical fiber

T. Marest, C. Mas Arabi, M. Conforti +4

We report an experimental observation of the collision between a linear wave propagating in the anomalous dispersion region of an optical fiber and a dark soliton located in the no…

nlin.PS2016★ 30 cited

Emission of dispersive waves from a train of dark solitons in optical fibers

T. Marest, C. Mas Arabi, M. Conforti +4

We report the experimental observation of multiple dispersive waves emitted in the anomalous dispersion region of an optical fiber from a train of dark solitons. Each individual di…

physics.optics2015★ 33 cited

Optimal frequency conversion in the nonlinear stage of modulation instability

A. Bendahmane, A. Mussot, A. Kudlinski +4

We investigate multi-wave mixing associated with the strongly pump depleted regime of induced modulation instability (MI) in optical fibers. For a complete transfer of pump power i…