Optical frequency comb technology for ultra‐broadband radio‐frequency photonics

V Torres‐Company, AM Weiner - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The outstanding phase‐noise performance of optical frequency combs has led to a
revolution in optical synthesis and metrology, covering a myriad of applications, from …

Electro-optical frequency division and stable microwave synthesis

J Li, X Yi, H Lee, SA Diddams, KJ Vahala - Science, 2014 - science.org
Optical frequency division by using frequency combs has revolutionized time keeping and
the generation of stable microwave signals. We demonstrate optical frequency division and …

Silicon-organic hybrid (SOH) frequency comb sources for terabit/s data transmission

C Weimann, PC Schindler, R Palmer, S Wolf… - Optics express, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate frequency comb sources based on silicon-organic hybrid (SOH) electro-
optic modulators. Frequency combs with line spacings of 25 GHz and 40 GHz are …

Ultra-flat optical frequency comb generator using a single-driven dual-parallel Mach–Zehnder modulator

Q Wang, L Huo, Y Xing, B Zhou - Optics Letters, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We propose and experimentally demonstrate a simple and cost-effective ultra-flat optical
frequency comb (OFC) generator by directly modulating a standalone dual-parallel Mach …

Role of synaptic phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase in a behavioral learning response in C. elegans

H Ohno, S Kato, Y Naito, H Kunitomo, M Tomioka… - Science, 2014 - science.org
The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) pathway regulates many cellular functions, but its
roles in the nervous system are still poorly understood. We found that a newly discovered …

Scalable and reconfigurable generation of flat optical comb for WDM-based next-generation broadband optical access networks

C Chen, C Zhang, W Zhang, W Jin, K Qiu - Optics Communications, 2014 - Elsevier
A tunable comb generator (TCG) by cascading a single phase modulator (PM) with two
identical intensity modulators (IMs) is proposed for the scalable and reconfigurable …

Compact optical comb generator using InP tunable laser and push-pull modulator

R Slavík, SG Farwell, MJ Wale… - IEEE Photonics …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We have investigated the suitability of InP-based push-pull modulators to generate flat
optical comb spectra. The residual amplitude modulation that was a consequence of driving …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient generation of twin photons at telecom wavelengths with 2.5 GHz repetition-rate-tunable comb laser

RB Jin, R Shimizu, I Morohashi, K Wakui, M Takeoka… - Scientific reports, 2014 - nature.com
Efficient generation and detection of indistinguishable twin photons are at the core of
quantum information and communications technology (Q-ICT). These photons are …

Generation of flat optical frequency comb using a single polarization modulator and a Brillouin-assisted power equalizer

W Li, WT Wang, WH Sun, LX Wang… - IEEE Photonics …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a novel approach for the generation of flat optical frequency comb (OFC) using
a single polarization modulator (PolM) and a Brillouin-assisted power equalizer (BAPE). The …

Recirculating frequency shifting based wideband optical frequency comb generation by phase coherence control

C Lei, H Chen, M Chen, S Yang… - IEEE Photonics Journal, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recirculating frequency shifting (RFS) has attracted much attention for its advantages in
flexible and high-quality optical frequency comb (OFC) generation. As the number of tones …