Title :
Coherence characteristics of microresonator frequency combs
Author :
Erkintalo, Miro ; Coen, Stephane
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept., Univ. of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Abstract :
We theoretically investigate the coherence characteristics of microresonator frequency combs using 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; micromechanical resonators; optical frequency conversion; optical resonators; Lugiato-Lefever equation; coherence characteristics; first-order coherence; microresonator frequency combs; Cavity resonators; Coherence; Delays; Mathematical model; Microcavities; Optimized production technology; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
