Title :
On-chip high repetition rate femtosecond source
Author :
Saha, Kasturi ; Okawachi, Yoshitomo ; Shim, Byonghyo ; Levy, J.S. ; Foster, Mark A. ; Lipson, Michal ; Gaeta, Alexander L.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
We show that a parametric frequency comb generated in a silicon-nitride resonator on-chip can be passively mode-locked to produce sub-200-fs pulses at a 99-GHz repetition rate.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; laser mode locking; microcavity lasers; multiwave mixing; optical pulse generation; silicon compounds; frequency 99 GHz; on-chip high repetition rate femtosecond source; parametric frequency comb; passively mode-locked; silicon-nitride resonator on-chip; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Resonant frequency; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
