DocumentCode
3013774
Title
Silicon evanescent optical frequency comb generator
Author
Koch, Brian R. ; Fang, A.W. ; Jones, Roy ; Cohen, Oren ; Paniccia, Mario J ; Blumenthal, D.J. ; Bowers, John E.
Author_Institution
ECE Dept., Univ. of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
fYear
2008
fDate
17-19 Sept. 2008
Firstpage
64
Lastpage
66
Abstract
A mode-locked silicon evanescent laser is used to generate over 100 wavelengths evenly spaced by 10 GHz. Optical injection locking reduces the linewidths of the remaining 30 modes to less than 100 kHz.
Keywords
elemental semiconductors; laser mode locking; optical harmonic generation; silicon; evanescent optical frequency comb generator; frequency 10 GHz; frequency 100 kHz; mode-locked evanescent laser; optical injection locking; Bandwidth; Frequency; Integrated optics; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Optical noise; Optical surface waves; Signal to noise ratio; Silicon; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Group IV Photonics, 2008 5th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Cardiff
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1769-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1768-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/GROUP4.2008.4638098
Filename
4638098
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