Generation of ultralow phase noise microwaves with an Er:fiber-based optical frequency divider

  • F. Quinlan*
  • , T. M. Fortier
  • , M. S. Kirchner
  • , J. A. Taylor
  • , M. J. Thorpe
  • , N. Lemke
  • , A. D. Ludlow
  • , Y. Y. Jiang
  • , S. A. Diddams
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Absolute phase noise < -100 dBc/Hz at 1 Hz offset from a 10 GHz carrier is demonstrated by using an Er:fiber frequency comb to frequency-divide a narrow linewidth CW laser.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationIEEE Photonic Society 24th Annual Meeting, PHO 2011
Pages603-604
Number of pages2
DOIs
StatePublished - 2011
Externally publishedYes
Event24th Annual Meeting on IEEE Photonic Society, PHO 2011 - Arlington, VA, United States
Duration: 9 Oct 201113 Oct 2011

Publication series

NameIEEE Photonic Society 24th Annual Meeting, PHO 2011

Conference

Conference24th Annual Meeting on IEEE Photonic Society, PHO 2011
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityArlington, VA
Period9/10/1113/10/11

Keywords

  • microwave photonics
  • optical frequency comb
  • phase noise

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