Title :
170MHz spaced, self-referenced fiber-frequency-comb
Author :
Hartl, I. ; Fermann, M.E. ; Langrock, C. ; Fejer, M.M.
Author_Institution :
IMRA America, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI
Abstract :
An optically integrated frequency-comb-system based on a passively-mode locked, fCEO-locked Er:soft-glass-fiber-laser and a PPLN-waveguide phase-sensor is demonstrated. The oscillator emits pulses with 61 nm spectral bandwidth and 170 MHz repetition frequency.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; lithium compounds; optical waveguides; Er; Er:soft-glass-fiber-laser; LiNbO3; PPLN waveguide phase sensor; optically integrated frequency-comb; passively-mode locked laser; periodically poled lithium niobate; self-referenced fiber-frequency-comb; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical waveguides; Oscillators; Semiconductor lasers; (120.3930) Metrological Instrumentation; (140.3510) Lasers, Fiber; (320.7090) Ultrafast lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628210
