Title :
Microwave to optical link using an optical microresonator
Author :
Jost, J.D. ; Herr, T. ; Lecaplain, C. ; Lucas, E. ; Brasch, V. ; Pfeiffer, M.H.P. ; Kippenberg, T.J.
Author_Institution :
Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
Abstract :
Microresonator based optical frequency combs have the potential to greatly extend optical frequency measurements. Here we demonstrate the first self-referenced microresonator based optical comb suitable for optical frequency metrology applications.
Keywords :
frequency measurement; micro-optics; optical frequency combs; optical resonators; optical variables measurement; microwave link; optical frequency combs; optical frequency measurements; optical frequency metrology applications; optical link; optical microresonator; self-referenced microresonator; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
