Optical linewidth of soliton microcombs

Fuchuan Lei; Zhichao Ye; Óskar B. Helgason; Attila Fülöp; Marcello Girardi; Victor Torres-Company

doi:10.1038/s41467-022-30726-5

Nature Communications (Jun 2022)

Optical linewidth of soliton microcombs

Fuchuan Lei,
Zhichao Ye,
Óskar B. Helgason,
Attila Fülöp,
Marcello Girardi,
Victor Torres-Company

Affiliations

Fuchuan Lei: Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology
Zhichao Ye: Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology
Óskar B. Helgason: Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology
Attila Fülöp: Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology
Marcello Girardi: Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology
Victor Torres-Company: Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30726-5
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Understanding noise dynamics in frequency combs is crucial for applications. Here, the authors study the phase noise dynamics and the linewidth of soliton microcombs, revealing that some comb lines can be more quiet than the pump laser itself.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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