Title :
50-nm wavelength-tunable self-oscillating electro-optic frequency comb generator
Author :
Sakamoto, Takahide ; Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Izutsu, Masayuki
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Tokyo
Abstract :
A widely (>50 nm) wavelength-tunable self-oscillating electro-optic frequency comb generation using phase modulator was demonstrated. Wavelength of the oscillation was controlled by tuning asymmetric filtering. Co-injection of two lights enabled copying the comb to other wavelength
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; phase modulation; asymmetric filtering; electrooptic frequency comb generator; frequency comb generation; phase modulator; self-oscillating frequency comb generator; wavelength-tunable frequency comb generator; Electrooptic modulators; Fiber gratings; Frequency; Optical feedback; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Phase modulation; Signal generators;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215509
