• DocumentCode
    690039
  • Title

    Soliton mode-locking in optical microresonators

  • Author

    Herr, T. ; Brasch, V. ; Jost, J.D. ; Wang, C.Y. ; Kondratiev, N.M. ; Gorodetsky, M.L. ; Kippenberg, T.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate soliton mode-locking in continuously pumped, non-linear optical MgF2 microresonators, resulting in low noise frequency comb spectra and ultra-short pulses of 200 fs duration with a repetition rate of 35.2 GHz.
  • Keywords
    laser mode locking; magnesium compounds; micro-optics; optical resonators; optical solitons; MgF2; low noise frequency comb spectra; nonlinear optical MgF2 microresonators; soliton mode-locking; time 200 fs; ultrashort pulse duration; Microcavities; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulse generation; Optical solitons; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834431