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Area of Science:

Nonlinear optics
Waveguide physics
Photonics

Background:

Soliton dynamics are typically observed in specific dispersion regimes.
Waveguides with zero-dispersion and zero-nonlinearity points offer unique optical properties.
Negative nonlinearity can support soliton formation even in normal dispersion domains.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the behavior of incoherently coupled two-frequency pulse compounds in waveguides with single zero-dispersion and zero-nonlinearity points.
To explore the formation of nonlinear-photonics meta-atoms and molecule-like bound states.
To analyze the influence of the Raman effect on these pulse compounds.

Main Methods:

Numerical simulations of pulse propagation in nonlinear waveguides.
Analysis of soliton dynamics under conditions of normal dispersion.
Investigation of pulse trapping and bound-state formation.

Main Results:

Demonstrated trapping of weak pulses by solitary-wave wells, forming nonlinear-photonics meta-atoms.
Observed molecule-like bound states of two-frequency pulse compounds.
Found that the Raman effect can cause deceleration, acceleration, or no change in pulse compounds, depending on configuration.

Conclusions:

Two-frequency pulse compounds exhibit unique behaviors in specialized waveguides.
Soliton dynamics are achievable in normal dispersion domains.
The Raman effect introduces complex dynamics to these pulse compounds, expanding their potential applications.