• DocumentCode
    733298
  • Title

    Attosecond-resolution timing jitter spectrum measurement of free-running mode-locked lasers over 10 decades of fourier frequency

  • Author

    Kwangyun Jung ; Jungwon Kim

  • Author_Institution
    Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol. (KAIST), Daejeon, South Korea
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show timing jitter spectrum measurement of free-running mode-locked lasers from 1-mHz to 40-MHz Fourier frequency. The demonstrated method can resolve different noise mechanisms that cause specific jitter characteristics from <;100-ns to >1000-s time scales.
  • Keywords
    Fourier transform optics; erbium; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; laser noise; laser variables measurement; optical pulse generation; timing jitter; Fourier frequency; attosecond-resolution timing jitter spectrum measurement; free-running mode-locked lasers; frequency 1 mHz to 40 MHz; noise mechanisms; time 100 ns to 1000 s; Density measurement; Frequency measurement; Noise; Noise measurement; Phase locked loops; Timing jitter;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183735