W. J. Firth

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies(81), Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation(49), Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices(37), Nonlinear Photonic Systems(33), Photonic and Optical Devices(29)

Publications151 total

Complexity and Defects in Passive Nonlinear Optical Systems
2018
Dipole and quadrupole patterns in cold atoms via light induced interactions
2017
Observation of Mode-Locked Spatial Laser Solitons
Physical Review Letters·2017· 38 citedOpen Access
Analysis of pattern forming instabilities in an ensemble of two-level atoms optically excited by counter-propagating fields
arXiv (Cornell University)·2016Open Access
Optical pattern formation with a 2-level nonlinearity
arXiv (Cornell University)·2015Open Access
Spontaneous generation and splitting of laser cavity solitons pinned by defects
European Quantum Electronics Conference·2014
Nonlinear Optomechanical Patterns and Dissipative Solitons
2014
Vortex Solitons and Azimuthons in Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers with Feedback
2014· 1 cited
Spontaneous opto-mechanical structures in cold atomic gases
2013
Locking of laser cavity solitons trapped by defects in VCSELs
2013
Transverse self-organization in cold atoms due to opto-mechanical coupling
2013
Spontaneous optomechanical pattern formation in cold atoms
Physical Review A·2012· 36 citedOpen Access
Adler Synchronization of Spatial Laser Solitons Pinned by Defects
Physical Review Letters·2012· 6 citedOpen Access
Solitons in semiconductor microcavities
Nature Photonics·2012· 11 citedOpen Access
Adler synchronization of spatial laser solitons pinned by defects
Advanced Photonics Congress·2012
Frequency and Phase Locking of Laser Cavity Solitons
Progress in optical science and photonics·2012· 5 citedOpen Access
Frequency and phase locking in a cavity soliton laser
2011
Mode-locked laser cavity solitons
2011
Erratum to: Switching spatial dissipative solitons in a VCSEL with frequency selective feedback
The European Physical Journal D·2010Open Access
Self pulsing solitons: A base for optically controllable pulse trains in photonic networks?
2010· 4 cited
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T. Ackemann(10), A.J. Scroggie(8), Gian‐Luca Oppo(8), E. M. Wright(8), GS McDonald(5), C. R. Pidgeon(4), Dmitry V. Skryabin(3), L. A. Lugiato(3), S. Barland(3), H. A. MacKenzie(3), I. Galbraith(3), A. M. Dunlop(3), Massimo Brambilla(2), Franco Prati(2), R. Jäger(2), M. Giudici(2), J. R. Tredicce(2), G. Tissoni(2), P. V. Paulau(2), Damià Gomila(2)