• DocumentCode
    2896804
  • Title

    Frequency comb generation with 50-GHz channel spacing in the telecom C-band

  • Author

    Zeller, S.C. ; Spühler, G.J. ; Krainer, L. ; Paschotta, R. ; Keller, U. ; Hansen, K.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Eidgenossische Tech. Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    12-17 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    221
  • Abstract
    We present a frequency comb with a spectral width of 43 nm at -20 dB. This comb was generated by spectrally broadening the output of an amplified 50-GHz Er:Yb:glass laser with a highly nonlinear fiber.
  • Keywords
    channel spacing; erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical glass; optical pulse generation; spectral line broadening; supercontinuum generation; ytterbium; 4 to 8 GHz; 50 GHz; Er:Yb:glass laser; channel spacing; frequency comb generation; nonlinear fiber; spectral broadening; spectral width; telecom C-band; Channel spacing; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Photonic crystal fibers; Pulse amplifiers; Telecommunications;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8974-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1568007
  • Filename
    1568007