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    • Photonics and Optics
    • Nonlinear Dynamics
    • Quantum Physics

    Background:

    • Exceptional points (EPs) are critical degeneracies in open systems, offering fundamental physics insights and potential applications.
    • The influence of system nonlinearity on EP properties remains an underexplored area.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the impact of nonlinear dissipation on exceptional points in optical systems.
    • To propose and demonstrate a novel optical system exhibiting nonreciprocal exceptional points.

    Main Methods:

    • Coupling a linear whispering-gallery-mode microresonator (WGMR) with a WGMR exhibiting nonlinear dissipation.
    • Analyzing the field intensity dependence of EP formation within the nonlinear WGMR.
    • Investigating the chirality of intracavity field intensity for nonreciprocal effects.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved a nonreciprocal exceptional point in the proposed optical system.
    • Demonstrated that EP appearance is contingent on the field intensity in the nonlinear WGMR.
    • Observed nonreciprocal transmission characteristics due to the chiral nature of the intracavity field intensity.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed nonlinear dissipation system enables the realization of nonreciprocal exceptional points.
    • This work highlights the crucial role of nonlinearity in tailoring EP properties.
    • The findings offer a promising pathway for developing optical information processing devices based on nonreciprocal EPs.