• DocumentCode
    1676388
  • Title

    Optical generation of microwave signals with a dual-phase-shifted Al2O3:Yb3+ distributed-feedback laser

  • Author

    Bernhardi, E.H. ; Khan, M.R.H. ; Roeloffzen, C.G.H. ; van Wolferen, H.A.G.M. ; Wörhoff, K. ; de Ridder, R.M. ; Pollnau, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Integrated Opt. Microsyst. Group, Univ. of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the optical generation of stable microwave signals from a dual-wavelength distributed-feedback waveguide laser in ytterbium-doped alumina. The microwave beat signal was produced at ~15 GHz with a frequency stability of ±2.5 MHz.
  • Keywords
    aluminium compounds; distributed feedback lasers; laser stability; optical phase shifters; ytterbium; distributed-feedback laser; dual-phase-shifted laser; frequency stability; microwave beat signal; microwave signals; optical generation; waveguide laser; Masers; Microwave amplifiers; Microwave measurements; Microwave oscillators; Microwave photonics; Optical waveguides; Waveguide lasers;
  • 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
    6326516
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1676388