Abstract
We show that two-dimensional Kerr cavity solitons may be stable, Hopf unstable, or unstable to azimuthal perturbations leading to pattern formation. The Hopf oscillation is surprisingly robust, due to the lower-branch soliton’s influence.
© 2001 Optical Society of America
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