Title :
A low-phase-noise 18 GHz Kerr frequency comb spanning 65 THz
Author :
Jinghui Yang ; Shu-Wei Huang ; Heng Zhou ; Mingbin Yu ; Dim-Lee Kwong ; Chee Wei Wong
Author_Institution :
Mesoscopic Opt. & Quantum Electron. Lab., Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
We report a low-phase-noise on-chip 18GHz Kerr comb, with 3,600 phase-locked comb modes spanning 65THz. The lowest phase noise floor is achieved to date, with -130 dBc/Hz at 1 MHz offset for the 18GHz carrier.
Keywords :
micro-optics; optical Kerr effect; optical frequency combs; phase locked loops; phase noise; Kerr frequency comb spanning; frequency 1 MHz; frequency 18 GHz; frequency 65 THz; phase locked comb mode; phase noise; Cavity resonators; Radio frequency; Stability analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
