Title :
Robust and controllable generation of frequency combs in microresonators with selected sideband feedback
Author :
Yufeng Jiang ; Xin Zhao ; Jian Wang ; Ben Niu ; Ya Liu ; Guoqing Hu ; Pei-Hsun Wang ; Minghao Qi ; Weiner, Andrew M. ; Zheng Zheng
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Beihang Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
With feedback and amplification at selected sidebands of a SiN microring spectrum, we achieve controllable line spacing in the generated comb under relaxed pumping conditions. Such reduced pump power requirement is beneficial for many applications.
Keywords :
micro-optics; micromechanical resonators; optical feedback; optical pumping; silicon compounds; SiN; amplification; controllable generation; controllable line spacing; frequency combs; microresonators; microring spectrum; relaxed pumping conditions; selected sideband feedback; Band-pass filters; Feedback loop; Microcavities; Nonlinear optics; Optical feedback; Optical filters; Optical pumping;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.Th2A.57
