• DocumentCode
    500164
  • Title

    Frequency noise of a microchip Raman laser

  • Author

    Lu, Tao ; Yang, Lan ; Carmon, Tal ; Min, Bumki ; Vahala, Kerry

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. Appl. Phys., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report measurement of the fundamental component of frequency noise in a micro-Raman laser fabricated on a silicon chip. A frequency noise spectral component that is equivalent to a Schawlow-Townes linewidth of 3-Hz is measured.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; elemental semiconductors; laser beams; laser noise; laser variables measurement; microchip lasers; silicon; Schawlow-Townes linewidth; Si; frequency noise measurement; microchip Raman laser; silicon chip; spectral component; Frequency measurement; Laser modes; Laser noise; Microchip lasers; Noise measurement; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Pump lasers; Q factor; (140.3410) Laser resonators; (230.6080) Sources;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225546