Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 3, 0319005(2024)

Design of Optical Frequency Comb Based on Dual-Frequency Pumped Normal Dispersion Silicon-Riched Silicon Nitride Microresonator

Yanan Yang1, Rong Gao1, Chenyi Zhan1, Ding Li1, Yi Deng1, Zixiao Wang1, Kun Liang2, and Suchun Feng1、*
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  • 1Key Laboratory of All Optical Network and Advanced Telecommunication Network, Ministry of Education, Institute of Lightwave Technology, School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing 100044, China
  • 2School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing 100044, China
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    Yanan Yang, Rong Gao, Chenyi Zhan, Ding Li, Yi Deng, Zixiao Wang, Kun Liang, Suchun Feng. Design of Optical Frequency Comb Based on Dual-Frequency Pumped Normal Dispersion Silicon-Riched Silicon Nitride Microresonator[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2024, 44(3): 0319005

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    Paper Information

    Category: Nonlinear Optics

    Received: Sep. 21, 2023

    Accepted: Nov. 21, 2023

    Published Online: Mar. 4, 2024

    The Author Email: Feng Suchun (schfeng@bjtu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS231593

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