研究目的
To review the recent developments in intermodal nonlinear interactions in multimode fiber for both the short and long pulse regimes and provide a roadmap for future research directions in the area of multimode nonlinear fiber optics.
研究成果
The paper concludes that multimode fibers offer a rich platform for exploring new physics and meeting technological demands beyond the capabilities of single-mode fibers. It emphasizes the potential of multimode fibers in applications such as high-power lasers, optical communication, and sensing, while also pointing out the need for further research to fully exploit their capabilities.
研究不足
The review highlights the complexity of spatiotemporal dynamics in multimode fibers and the challenges in controlling and optimizing nonlinear interactions for practical applications. It also points out the need for further research to understand the role of intrinsic disorder in multimode fibers on light propagation.