Title :
Microwave signal regeneration from mode-locked lasers with 1.9×10−19 Stability
Author :
Kim, Jungwon ; Kartner, Franz X.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA
Abstract :
A 10.225-GHz microwave signal is regenerated from a 200.5-MHz repetition rate mode-locked fiber laser with 6.8 fs rms relative timing jitter in 1-MHz bandwidth integrated over 10 hours. This corresponds to a stability of 1.9times10-19.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser mode locking; laser stability; microwave generation; microwave photonics; timing jitter; bandwidth 1 MHz; frequency 10.225 GHz; laser repetition rate; laser stability; microwave signal regeneration; mode-locked fiber laser; relative timing jitter; Free electron lasers; Frequency synchronization; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Masers; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Timing jitter; Ultrafast optics; (120.3940) Metrology; (320.7160) Ultrafast technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
