DocumentCode
421883
Title
Fundamental phase noise on supercontinuum generated in microstructure fiber: limits on frequency metrology
Author
Washburn, B.R. ; Newbury, N.R.
Author_Institution
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2004
fDate
16-21 May 2004
Abstract
We present quantitative results for the excess phase noise of a frequency comb that employs microstructure fiber. This fundamental phase noise arises from amplification of the input shot noise during supercontinuum formation in the fiber.
Keywords
frequency measurement; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibres; phase noise; shot noise; supercontinuum generation; femtosecond pulses; frequency comb; frequency metrology; fundamental phase noise; microstructure fiber; shot noise amplification; supercontinuum generation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-777-6
Type
conf
Filename
1361335
Link To Document