Title :
Spectrally efficient comb source with coupled microresonators
Author :
Okawachi, Yoshitomo ; Miller, Steven ; Ramelow, Sven ; Luke, Kevin ; Farsi, Alessandro ; Lipson, Michal ; Gaeta, Alexander L.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a spectrally efficient parametric comb source for WDM applications using a Si3N4 dual-coupled microring resonator. This geometry allows for operating wavelength flexibility and avoidance of mode crossings for stable comb generation.
Keywords :
micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; optical communication equipment; optical frequency combs; optical resonators; silicon compounds; wavelength division multiplexing; Si3N4; WDM applications; dual-coupled microring resonator; spectrally efficient parametric comb source; stable comb generation; wavelength flexibility; Couplings; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Radio frequency; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA