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noun
- pluralplural of platicon
We demonstrate that flat-topped dissipative solitonic pulses, platicons, and corresponding frequency combs can be excited in optical microresonators with normal group velocity dispersion using either amplitude modulation of the pump or bichromatic pump.
2015, Valery E. Lobanov, G. Lihachev, Michael L. Gorodetsky, “Generation of platicons and frequency combs in optical microresonators with normal GVD by modulated pump”, in arXiv
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