Frequency combs are optical spectra composed of a set of discrete equally spaced lines.
Such spectra can be generated by diverse sources such as mode-locked lasers, resonators …

This paper presents a tutorial on the field of femtosecond pulse shaping, a technology that
enables generation of nearly arbitrary, user defined, ultrafast optical waveforms, with control …

Atmospheric turbulence can cause critical problems in many applications. To effectively
avoid or mitigate turbulence, knowledge of turbulence strength at various distances could be …

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 …

High-speed optical telecommunication is enabled by wavelength-division multiplexing,
whereby hundreds of individually stabilized lasers encode information within a single-mode …

Light sources that are ultrafast and ultrastable enable applications like timing with
subfemtosecond precision and control of quantum and classical systems. Mode-locked …

Elastic optical networks (EON) have been proposed to meet the network capacity and
dynamicity challenges. Hardware and software resource optimization and re-configurability …

Resonator-enhanced electro-optic (RE-EO) frequency comb generators produce broad
combs by coupling an optical field to a resonator containing a phase modulator driven at a …

We compare several schemes for broadband optical frequency comb (OFC) generation
based on several nonlinear effects in highly nonlinear fiber (HNLF). Cascaded four wave …

Recent experimental work on semiconductor-based harmonically mode-locked lasers
geared toward low noise applications is reviewed. Active, harmonic mode-locking of …