Title :
Generation of flat, rectangular frequency combs with tunable bandwidth and frequency spacing
Author :
Preussler, Stefan ; Wenzel, Norman ; Schneider, T.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Hochfrequenztech., Hochschule fur Telekommunikation Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Abstract :
A method to produce flat, rectangular shaped frequency combs with tunable bandwidth and spacing is shown. It is based on the selection of lines from a mode-locked laser and a following modulation with cascaded modulators.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; laser tuning; optical frequency combs; optical modulation; cascaded modulators; flat rectangular frequency comb generation; frequency spacing; laser modulation; mode-locked laser; tunable bandwidth; Bandwidth; Frequency modulation; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA