Title :
White light sampling and cross-correlation via multi-heterodyne detection with an optical frequency comb
Author :
Bagnell, Marcus ; Davila-Rodriguez, Josue ; Williams, Charles ; Delfyett, Peter J.
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
Multi-heterodyne mixing of an optical frequency comb with white light filtered by a Fabry-Perot etalon is used to measure white light cross-correlations at a distance of 13 meters with a resolution of 10 ps.
Keywords :
Fabry-Perot interferometers; heterodyne detection; laser variables measurement; measurement by laser beam; optical variables measurement; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Fabry-Perot etalon; distance 13 m; multiheterodyne detection; optical frequency comb; semiconductor optical amplifier; white light cross-correlation measurement; Correlation; Delay; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber filters; Optical mixing; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
