Title :
Self-referenced spectral phase retrieval of dissimilar optical frequency combs via multiheterodyne detection
Author :
Klee, A. ; Davila-Rodriguez, J. ; Bagnell, M. ; Delfyett, P.J.
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
We present a method to independently measure the spectral phase of an optical frequency comb by heterodyning it with a second comb of arbitrarily detuned repetition rate and appropriately processing the resulting electrical frequency comb.
Keywords :
heterodyne detection; laser beams; laser tuning; optical variables measurement; arbitrarily detuned repetition rate; dissimilar optical frequency combs; electrical frequency comb; multiheterodyne detection; second comb; self-referenced spectral phase retrieval; Optical attenuators; Optical fibers; Optical mixing; Optical variables measurement; Phase measurement; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358707
