Title :
Fixed-point frequency measurements of an intracavity etalon-based coupled optoelectronic oscillator
Author :
Quinlan, Franklyn ; Williams, Charles ; Ozharar, Sarper ; Delfyett, Peter J.
Author_Institution :
CREOL, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Abstract :
The comb dynamics of an etalon-based coupled optoelectronic oscillator are determined in terms of fixed-point frequencies. These measurements result in a stabilization scheme where changes to the optoelectronic phase and the laser cavity are decoupled.
Keywords :
frequency measurement; integrated optoelectronics; laser cavity resonators; light interferometers; optical couplers; oscillators; comb dynamics; fixed-point frequency measurements; intracavity etalon-based coupled optoelectronic oscillator; laser cavity; stabilization scheme; Frequency measurement; Intensity modulation; Laser modes; Laser transitions; Optical feedback; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise; Optical signal processing; Oscillators; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1932-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688775