SLIDE 13 [2] Latest optical gates and memories
Clock oscillator (UEC)
COE-research: DISC-loop-type mode-locked pulse source
2-ps, 40-GHz pulse and comb generation, 2005-2006
- R. Suzuki, et al., CLEO, Long Beach, USA, May 2006.
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Auto-correlation trace
Optical-frequency-comb spectrum
0.5 1.0
tensity (a. u.
13.5 dB 25ps = 41GHz 0.5 1.0
tensity (a. u.
13.5 dB 25ps = 41GHz
nsity (dBm)
330pm = 41GHz
nsity (dBm)
330pm = 41GHz Original scheme from,
- Y. Ueno, et al., Appl. Phys. Lett. Oct. 2001
- 37.5 -25 -12.5
+12.5 +25 +37.5 0.0
Delay (ps) SHG Int
+12.5 +25 +37.5 0.0
Delay (ps) SHG Int
1546 1548 1550 1552 1554
60
Wavelength (nm) Inten
1546 1548 1550 1552 1554
60
Wavelength (nm) Inten y (p ) y (p )
measured t-f product, Δt⋅Δf= 0.53 (1.2 times that of a Gaussian pulse)
20
m)
20
ignal V )
25 50 10 20 Delay (ps)
Auto-correlation Signal Intensity ( mV )
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Wavelength (nm) Intensity (dBm)
(3) Gloop> 0dB m]
Proof of principle (1), threshold behavior Proof of principle (2), linearly controlled pulse widths
6
ps)
6
ps)
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Wavelength (nm) Intensity (dBm)
25 50 10 20 Delay (ps)
Auto-correlation Signal Intensity ( mV )
1553 1554 1555 1556 1557
Wavelength (nm) Intensity (dBm
25 50 10 Delay (ps)
Auto-correlation Si Intensity ( mV
(2) Gloop≥ 0dB near threshold
(1) Gloop< 0dB
put optical power, Pout [dB (2) (3) (1) +0 7 7.2dB
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Output pulse width, τ [ps] easured width of pulse, τ (p
1 2 3 4 5 6
Output pulse width, τ [ps] easured width of pulse, τ (p
solid curve: 10 GHz dashed curve: 40 GHz
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Delay (ps)
+10 +20 Pulse loop gain, G loop [dB] Outp
+0.7
1 2 3 4 5 6
MZI's delay time, Δt [ps]
Delay time in DISC, Δt (ps)
Me
1 2 3 4 5 6
MZI's delay time, Δt [ps]
Delay time in DISC, Δt (ps)
Me
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