Temporal cavity solitons are optical pulses that can persist in passive resonators, such as
microresonators and fiber-based resonators. They can preserve their shape and energy …

Random bit generators are critical for information security, cryptography, stochastic
modeling, and simulations. Speed and scalability are key challenges faced by current …

Optical frequency combs, which consist of precisely controlled spectral lines covering a wide
range, have played a crucial role in enabling numerous scientific advancements. Beyond …

Optical chaos, especially in the form of parallel temporal/spatial chaos, presents a highly
efficient approach for high-throughput information processing in diverse applications such …

Microcombs have enabled a host of cutting-edge applications from metrology to
communications that have garnered significant attention in the last decade. Nevertheless …

Currently, optical chaos comb generation primarily relies on dielectric nonlinear micro-
cavities on-chip, which require a high quality-factor. This increases complexity, cost, and …

Integrated microcombs bring a parallel and coherent optical frequency comb to compact
chip-scale devices. They offer promising prospects for mass-produced comb sources in a …

This work reports the nonlinear dynamics of a mid-infrared interband cascade laser (ICL)
subject to optical injection. It is shown that the stable locking regime is asymmetric and …

Studying the chaotic dynamics of semiconductor lasers is of great importance for their
applications in random bit generation and secure communication. While considerable effort …

We propose and experimentally demonstrate a turbulence-resilient free space chaotic
optical communication system based on vector optical field manipulation. In this scheme, the …