• DocumentCode
    2578789
  • Title

    Measuring optical waveforms with fiber frequency combs

  • Author

    Coddington, Ian ; Swann, William C. ; Newbury, Nathan R.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Div., NIST, Boulder, CO
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    12-14 Jan. 2009
  • Firstpage
    270
  • Lastpage
    271
  • Abstract
    A stabilized frequency comb provides a broadband array of highly resolved comb lines. Using a multiheterodyne technique, we measure the amplitude and phase of every comb line, allowing for massively parallel, high-resolution optical sampling.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; laser stability; laser variables measurement; measurement by laser beam; amplitude measurement; broadband array; femtosecond pulses; fiber frequency combs; high-resolution optical sampling; highly resolved comb lines; laser measurement system; multiheterodyne technique; optical waveforms; phase measurement; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency measurement; Laser stability; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical mixing; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Teeth; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE/LEOS Winter Topicals Meeting Series, 2009
  • Conference_Location
    Innsbruck
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2610-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2611-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSWT.2009.4771762
  • Filename
    4771762