Bilateral symmetry breaking in a nonlinear fabry-pérot cavity exhibiting optical tristability

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 4293-4296

  Torres, Juan P ^a   Boyce, Jack ^a   Chiao, Raymond Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0001112534     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.83.4293     Document Type: Article

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