Title :
Octave-spanning Tunable frequency combs on a chip
Author :
Del´Haye, Pascal ; Herr, Tobias ; Gavartin, Emanuel ; Holzwarth, Ronald ; Kippenberg, Tobias J.
Author_Institution :
Max Planck Inst. fur Quantenopt., Garching, Germany
Abstract :
We demonstrate direct full-octave spanning frequency comb generation via four-wave mixing in continuous wave laser pumped microresonators for the first time. The generated comb lines are fully tunable over more than one free spectral range.
Keywords :
micro-optomechanical devices; microcavity lasers; micromechanical resonators; optical resonators; continuous wave laser pumped microresonators; four-wave mixing; generated comb lines; octave-spanning tunable frequency comb generation; Frequency measurement; Microcavities; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621274
