Title :
Generation of wideband coherent frequency comb from a single continuous-wave
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
Generation of wideband frequency combs using single continuous-wave laser seed is described. The efficiency and noise suppression is achieved by specialized parametric mixer design. Performance limits of new parametric mixer technology are discussed.
Keywords :
laser beams; laser noise; mixers (circuits); optical pulse generation; noise suppression; parametric mixer technology; single continuous-wave laser seed; specialized parametric mixer design; wideband coherent frequency comb generation; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Laser theory; Mixers; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; frequency comb; frequency synthesis; parametric mixers;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics (MWP), 2013 International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Alexandria, VA
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2013.6724015
