• DocumentCode
    1770551
  • Title

    Coherence properties of optical frequency combs generated in Kerr microresonators

  • Author

    Erkintalo, Miro ; Coen, Stephane

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Univ. of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We numerically study the stability of microresonator frequency combs in terms of the complex degree of first-order coherence. We identify different regimes of comb coherence, linked to the solutions of the Lugiato-Lefever equation.
  • Keywords
    light coherence; micro-optics; optical Kerr effect; optical frequency combs; optical resonators; Kerr microresonators; Lugiato-Lefever equation; coherence properties; first-order coherence; microresonator frequency combs; optical frequency combs; stability; Cavity resonators; Coherence; Delays; Numerical stability; Optical resonators; Optimized production technology; Solitons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988978