Optical frequency comb generation using asymmetrically dual-driven Mach-Zehnder modulator

Takahide Sakamoto, Tetsuya Kawanishi, Masayuki Izutsu

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Abstract

We propose and demonstrate optical frequency comb generation with good spectral flatness, using a conventional Mach-Zehnder modulator asymmetrically dual-driven by large-amplitude sinusoidal signals with different amplitudes. 120-GHz bandwidth, 10-GHz spacing frequency comb was experimentally generated.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationIET Conference Publications
PublisherInstitution of Engineering and Technology
Pages743-744
Number of pages2
Volume2005
EditionCP502
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2005
Externally publishedYes
Event31st European Conference on Optical Communications, ECOC 2005 - Glasgow, United Kingdom
Duration: 2005 Sept 252005 Sept 29

Other

Other31st European Conference on Optical Communications, ECOC 2005
Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
CityGlasgow
Period05/9/2505/9/29

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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