• DocumentCode
    1670803
  • Title

    Discretely tunable free spectral range of a frequency comb by temporal phase modulation of a periodic pulse train

  • Author

    Malacarne, Antonio ; Azaña, José

  • Author_Institution
    Energie, Mater. et Telecommun., Inst. Nat. de la Rech. Sci., Varennes, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrate FSR tuning of a 10-GHz periodic frequency comb through spectral Talbot effect over a range of division factors from 2 to 9. Robustness to deviations in the phase modulation signal is analyzed.
  • Keywords
    Talbot effect; laser tuning; optical modulation; phase modulation; discretely tunable free spectral range; division factors; frequency 10 GHz; frequency comb; periodic pulse train; spectral Talbot effect; temporal phase modulation; Frequency conversion; Frequency modulation; Harmonic analysis; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Phase modulation;
  • 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
    6326308