Compact gigahertz frequency comb generation: how short do the pulses need to be?

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Author
Pekarek, Selina
Stumpf, Max C.
Lecomte, Steve
Kundermann, Stefan
Klenner, Alexander
Südmeyer, Thomas
Dudley, John M.
Keller, Ursula
Abstract
We investigate the required pulse duration for coherent supercontinuum generation for CEO detection in the 1-µm and 1.5-µm spectral regime. We demonstrate the first self-referenceable frequency comb from a gigahertz diode-pumped solid state laser.
Publication Reference
Advanced Solid-State Photonics, San Diego, CA (USA), pp. AT5A.2
Year
2012-01-29
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