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In this paper, we investigate for the first time, the spatiotemporal dynamics of self-similar parabolic pulse evolution in multimode fibers (MMFs). We present numerical predictions of the existence of parabolic pulse in a graded and step…

Optics · Physics 2020-06-22 Leila Graini , Bulend Ortac

Recent remarkable progress in wave-front shaping has enabled control of light propagation inside linear media to focus and image through scattering objects. In particular, light propagation in multimode fibers comprises complex intermodal…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-07-17 Omer Tzang , Antonio M. Caravaca-Aguirre , Kelvin Wagner , Rafael Piestun

The evolution of modal crosstalk in multimode fibers is investigated using four different experimental and numerical approaches. Results converge to demonstrate that the fiber disorder alone is capable of generating steady states…

Optics · Physics 2026-01-27 Mario Zitelli

We study the modulational instability induced by periodic variations of group-velocity dispersion in the proximity of the zero dispersion point. Multiple instability peaks originating from parametric resonance coexist with the conventional…

Optics · Physics 2023-07-19 Andrea Armaroli , Fabio Biancalana

Optical solitons propagating through a multimode fiber represents one of the most fascinating class of objects exhibiting peculiar properties, with widespread potential for applications. We theoretically investigate the effect of the core…

Optics · Physics 2026-05-05 Love Kumar Sharma , Vishwa Pal

This study presents a detailed investigation of the modulational stability of interfacial wave packets in a two-layer inviscid incompressible fluid with finite layer thicknesses and interfacial surface tension. The stability analysis is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-20 Olga Avramenko , Volodymyr Naradovyi

Nonlinear dynamics govern a wide array of natural phenomena and are essential for understanding nonequilibrium behaviors in condensed matter systems. In magnetically ordered materials, magnons - the quanta of spin waves - exhibit intrinsic…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-06-25 David Rohrbach , Zhuquan Zhang , Takayuki Kurihara , Keith A. Nelson

Recently, it was shown that strongly driven micromechanical resonators show mode shapes that strongly differ from the eigenmodes. This raises the question of the origin of this nonlinear behavior. We measure the spatial dependence of the…

Optics · Physics 2025-07-18 Timo Sommer , Agnes Zinth , Aditya , Menno Poot

According to empirical observations, some pattern formation phenomena in driven many-particle systems are more pronounced in the presence of a certain noise level. We investigate this phenomenon of fluctuation-driven ordering with a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Dirk Helbing , Tadeusz Platkowski

We consider the propagation of temporally incoherent waves in multimode optical fibers (MMFs) in the framework of the multimode nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation accounting for the impact of the natural structural disorder that affects…

We present detailed experimental study on noise-seeded intermodal modulation instability (IM-MI) in normal dispersion region of a conventional step-index fiber. The sharp refractive index contrast between core and cladding leads to large…

Optics · Physics 2020-01-08 Partha Mondal , Shailendra K. Varshney

In an ideal perfectly straight multimode fiber with a circular-core, the symmetry ensures that rotating the input wavefront leads to a corresponding rotation of the output wavefront. This invariant property, known as the rotational memory…

We develop a self-consistent theory of temporal fluctuations of a speckle pattern resulting from the multiple scattering of a coherent wave in a weakly nonlinear disordered medium. The speckle pattern is shown to become unstable if the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-08-31 S. E. Skipetrov , R. Maynard

In this paper, we present a unified framework of multiple attractors including multistability, multiperiodicity and multichaos. Multichaos, which means that the chaotic solution of a system lies in different disjoint invariant sets with…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2014-03-10 Feng Liu , Zhi-Hong Guan

We present a theoretical and numerical study of light propagation in graded-index (GRIN) multimode fibers where the core diameter has been periodically modulated along the propagation direction. The additional degree of freedom represented…

Multimode fibers (MMFs) have found wide application across various fields, such as optical communications, mode-locked lasers, and endoscopy. However, the practical use of MMFs is limited by the challenges posed by fiber bending, which…

Optics · Physics 2023-11-08 Jiawei Xu , Xiaosheng Xiao

We propose a methodology to analyze synchronization in an ensemble of diffusively coupled multistable systems. First, we study how two bidirectionally coupled multistable oscillators synchronize and demonstrate the high complexity of the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-23 R. Sevilla-Escoboza , J. M. Buldú , A. N. Pisarchik , S. Boccaletti , R. Gutiérrez

We study the higher order harmonics of scalar modulational instability in the regime where it arises spontaneously through amplification of vacuum fluctuations. We obtain detailed predictions concerning the detunings, intensities, growth…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 David Amans , Edouard Brainis , Serge Massar

We present a detailed theoretical study of transverse exciton-polariton patterns in semiconductor quantum-well microcavities. These patterns are initiated by directional instabilities in the uniform pump-generated polariton field and are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 M. H. Luk , Y. C. Tse , N. H. Kwong , P. T. Leung , Przemslaw Lewandowski , R. Binder , Stefan Schumacher

The stability of optical solitons is a crucial factor in various applications. This work reveals a novel stable multipulse soliton attractor in fiber lasers. The attractor represents a bound state of multiple solitons, pulling other…

Optics · Physics 2025-08-26 Xuepeng Wang , Haoyu Feng , Zhentao Ju , Boris A. Malomed , Chaoqing Dai