Title :
Broadband and ultra-flat optical comb generation using an EO comb source and a programmable pulse shaper
Author :
Hyoung-Jun Kim ; Metcalf, Andrew J. ; Sandoval, Oscar E. ; Leaird, Daniel E. ; Weiner, Andrew M.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
Optical frequency comb generation using an advanced electro-optic comb source, a programmable pulse shaper, and a highly nonlinear fiber is demonstrated. The generated 18 GHz comb has 2 dB power variation within a 24 nm bandwidth.
Keywords :
electro-optical devices; nonlinear optics; optical fibres; optical frequency combs; optical pulse shaping; EO comb source; broadband optical comb generation; electro-optic comb source; frequency 18 GHz; highly nonlinear fiber; optical frequency comb generation; programmable pulse shaper; ultra-flat optical comb generation; Electrooptic modulators; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pulse shaping;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
