Title :
Phase noise and dispersion in integrated silicon nitride based Kerr-comb generators
Author :
Riemensberger, J. ; Hartinger, K. ; Herr, T. ; Gavartin, E. ; Holzwarth, R. ; Kippenberg, T.J.
Author_Institution :
Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
Abstract :
We report on measurements of phase noise dynamics of microwave beat notes observed in low repetition rate silicon nitride based Kerr-comb generators and relate them to results from dispersion simulations and measurements.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical Kerr effect; optical dispersion; optical harmonic generation; optical resonators; phase noise; silicon compounds; Kerr-comb generators; Si3N4; dispersion simulations; integrated silicon nitride; microwave beat notes; phase noise dynamics; Dispersion; Frequency conversion; Microcavities; Optical device fabrication; Optical ring resonators; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
