DocumentCode
1666117
Title
High repetition rate frequency combs: Ultrafast optics starting with continuous-wave lasers
Author
Weiner, Andrew M.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
1
Abstract
High repetition rate frequency combs and pulse trains are generated from continuous-wave lasers by nonlinear wave mixing in microresonators or by strong electro-optic modulation. Applications to arbitrary waveform generation and RF photonic filtering are discussed.
Keywords
electro-optical modulation; high-speed optical techniques; micro-optics; microwave photonics; multiwave mixing; optical resonators; RF photonic filtering; continuous-wave laser; high repetition rate frequency comb; microresonators; nonlinear wave mixing; pulse trains generation; strong electro-optic modulation; ultrafast optics; waveform generation; Abstracts; Computers; Educational institutions; Frequency modulation; Microcavities; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6326119
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