• DocumentCode
    689522
  • Title

    Measurements of optical mode-linewidth and mode-frequency drift of a mode-locked laser using coherent intradyne-detection

  • Author

    Gosset, C. ; Gomez-Agis, Fausto ; You, Xiaohu ; Bramerie, L. ; Gallion, Philippe

  • Author_Institution
    LTCI, Telecom ParisTech (ENST), Paris, France
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose a time-resolved technique based on coherent intradyne-detection to measure the short-term optical spectral line width and the long-term mode-frequency of a single-mode in a mode-locked laser. Aliasing inherent in self-delayed homodyne technique is avoided.
  • Keywords
    laser mode locking; laser modes; optical variables measurement; semiconductor lasers; spectral line breadth; coherent intradyne-detection; long-term mode-frequency; mode-frequency drift measurement; mode-locked laser; optical mode-linewidth measurement; short-term optical spectral line width; time-resolved technique; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical variables measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833908