Title :
Visible to mid-infrared frequency comb generation using a waveguide PPLN
Author :
Iwakuni, Kana ; Okubo, Sho ; Tadanaga, Osamu ; Inaba, Hajime ; Onae, Atsushi ; Feng-Lei Hong ; Sasada, Hiroyuki
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Keio Univ., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
We succeeded in generating a coherent optical frequency comb covering more than 3 octaves from visible to mid-infrared with a waveguide-type PPLN. The generated comb is demonstrated to be useful for metrology and spectroscopic applications.
Keywords :
light coherence; lithium compounds; optical frequency combs; optical waveguides; LiNbO3; coherent optical frequency comb generation; metrology; mid-infrared frequency comb generation; spectroscopic applications; visible frequency comb generation; waveguide PPLN; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency measurement; Metrology; Optical fibers; Optical wavelength conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
