Title :
Broadband microresonator-based parametric frequency comb near visible wavelengths
Author :
Luke, Kevin ; Okawachi, Yoshitomo ; Carvalho, Daniel O. ; Lamont, Michael R. E. ; Gaeta, Alexander L. ; Lipson, Michal
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate broadband frequency comb generation spanning over 700 nm from 830 to 1540 nm in a dispersion-engineered Si3N4 microresonator. To our knowledge, this is the broadest parametric comb generated near the visible wavelength range.
Keywords :
micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; optical dispersion; optical frequency combs; optical resonators; silicon compounds; Si3N4; broadband frequency comb generation; broadband microresonator-based parametric frequency comb; dispersion-engineered microresonator; visible wavelength; wavelength 830 nm to 1540 nm; Atomic clocks; Optical amplifiers; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
