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12-THz frequency difference measurements and noise analysis of an optical frequency comb in optical fibers

Imai et al., 2002

Document ID
17691285647479310149
Author
Imai K
Widiyatmoko B
Kourogi M
Ohtsu M
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE journal of quantum electronics

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A span up to 50 THz of optical frequency comb (OFC) has been obtained by self-phase modulation in an optical fiber. The coherent nature of the process was verified by heterodyne-detecting the sidebands offset by up to 12 THz from the carrier. The signal-to …
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