• DocumentCode
    1671782
  • Title

    Investigation of linewidth of comb modes in MZM-based flat comb generator with optical feedback loop

  • Author

    Morohashi, Isao ; Sakamoto, Takahide ; Yamamoto, Naokatsu ; Ogawa, Yoh ; Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Hosako, Iwao

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on linewidth characteristics of comb signals generated by a Mach-Zehnder-modulator-based flat comb generator with an optical feedback loop. The linewidth of comb modes were narrower than that of the original laser.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; laser feedback; laser modes; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; spectral line breadth; MZM based flat comb generator; Mach-Zehnder-modulator; comb modes; comb signals generation; optical feedback loop; Feedback loop; Generators; Optical amplifiers; Optical feedback; Optical fibers; Optical filters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326345