DocumentCode
2238605
Title
10GHz waveguide interleaved femtosecond pulse train
Author
Sander, Michelle Y. ; Byun, Hyunil ; Dahlem, Marcus S. ; Chao, David ; Motamedi, Ali R. ; Petrich, Gale ; Kolodziejski, Leslie ; Frolov, Sergey ; Hao, Hong ; Shmulovich, Joseph ; Ippen, Erich P. ; Kärtner, Franz X.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate a 10GHz fs-pulse train by external repetition rate multiplication in four phase-tunable Mach-Zehnder interleavers implemented in planar waveguide technology. A minimum RF suppression ratio of -27dB can be achieved with thermal tuning.
Keywords
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; high-speed optical techniques; optical planar waveguides; optical tuning; external repetition rate multiplication; four phase-tunable Mach-Zehnder interleavers; frequency 10 GHz; fs-pulse train; interleaved femtosecond pulse train; planar waveguide; thermal tuning; Couplings; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Radio frequency; Tuning; Waveguide lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5950556
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