Title :
Photonic chip based optical frequency comb using soliton induced Cherenkov radiation
Author :
Brasch, Victor ; Geiselmann, Michael ; Herr, Tobias ; Lihachev, Grigoriy ; Pfeiffer, Martin H. P. ; Gorodetsky, Michael L. ; Kippenberg, Tobias J.
Author_Institution :
Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
Abstract :
We show for the first time a fully coherent frequency comb generated in a SiN photonic chip which spans 2/3 of an octave using solitons and soliton induced Cherenkov radiation. Additionally we stabilize the spectrum.
Keywords :
Cherenkov radiation; integrated optoelectronics; light coherence; optical frequency combs; optical solitons; silicon compounds; SiN; fully coherent frequency comb generation; optical frequency comb; photonic chip; soliton induced Cherenkov radiation; Microcavities; Optical solitons; Optical transmitters; Photonics; Silicon compounds; Time-frequency analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
