Real-Time Measurement of Fission Dynamics of Dissipative Soliton

Dongdong Han; Jiayue Zhang; Kaili Ren; Yipeng Zheng; Zhanqiang Hui; Feng Zhao; Jiamin Gong

doi:10.3788/AOS202242.0706001

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