Title :
Soliton mode-locking in optical microresonators
Author :
Herr, T. ; Brasch, V. ; Jost, J.D. ; Wang, C.Y. ; Kondratiev, N.M. ; Gorodetsky, M.L. ; Kippenberg, T.J.
Author_Institution :
Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Abstract :
Here we demonstrate passive mode-locking of a microresonators comb via soliton formation without a saturable absorber.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; microcavities; optical solitons; femto-second pulse generation; optical microresonators comb; passive mode-locking; soliton formation; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical solitons; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0593-5
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801769