Title :
Impact of higher-order dispersion on the performance of a kerr frequency comb as affected by the generated dispersive wave
Author :
Changjing Bao ; Lin Zhang ; Yan Yan ; Matsko, Andrey ; Guodong Xie ; Long Li ; Kimerling, Lionel C. ; Michel, Jurgen ; Maleki, Lute ; Willner, Alan E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
The dispersive wave generated from the higher-order dispersion perturbation is found to limit the Kerr comb performance in microring resonators. A negative fourth-order dispersion can potentially reduce the effect of dispersive wave.
Keywords :
micro-optics; optical Kerr effect; optical dispersion; optical frequency combs; optical resonators; Kerr frequency comb; dispersive wave generation; higher-order dispersion perturbation; microring resonators; negative fourth-order dispersion; Bandwidth; Dispersion; Optical frequency conversion; Raman scattering; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA