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Optimal optical Ferris wheel solitons in a nonlocal Rydberg medium.

Jia-Bin Qiu, Lu Qin, Xing-Dong Zhao

    Optics Letters
    |May 24, 2023
    PubMed
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    Researchers demonstrate stable optical Ferris wheel solitons using Rydberg electromagnetically induced transparency. This method overcomes diffraction, enabling robust light propagation in nonlocal media.

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