A microphotonic astrocomb

Abstract

A microphotonic astrocomb is demonstrated via temporal dissipative Kerr solitons in photonic-chip-based silicon nitride microresonators with a precision of 25?cm?s–1 (radial velocity equivalent), useful for Earth-like planet detection and cosmological research.

Publication Reference

Nature Photonics, vol. 13 (1), pp. 31

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