• DocumentCode
    499501
  • Title

    Low-noise microwave synthesis up to 80 GHz with line-by-line processing of an optical frequency comb

  • Author

    Xiao, Shijun ; Hollberg, Leo ; Diddams, Scott A.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    10 GHz optical pulses are generated by line-by-line phase compensation on an optical frequency comb. Residual pulse timing jitter les 10 fs and high power signals at harmonics up to 80 GHz are measured.
  • Keywords
    laser noise; microwave photonics; optical pulse generation; timing jitter; frequency 10 GHz; high-power signal harmonics; laser pulse generation; line-by-line processing; low-noise microwave synthesis; optical frequency comb; residual pulse timing jitter; Frequency synthesizers; High power microwave generation; Microwave generation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Power measurement; Power system harmonics; Pulse measurements; Signal synthesis; Timing jitter; (120.3930) Metrology instrumentation; (120.3940) Metrology; (320.5550) Pulses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224586