Abstract
We report on how a π-phase defect in a two-mode Kerr cavity leads to flip-flopping dynamics and self-symmetrization, enabling spontaneous symmetry breaking with unprecedented robustness. Experiments performed with homogeneous and localized states confirm our predictions.
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