Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 58, Issue 9, 0913001(2021)

Wide Optical Frequency Comb System Based on Single Intensity Modulator

Junping Gao1,2, Mengmeng Zhao1,2, Jia Lu1,2、*, Jianfei Liu1,2, and Jingfei He1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Electronics and Information Engineering, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin 300401, China
  • 2Tianjin Key Laboratory of Electronic Materials & Devices, Tianjin 300401, China
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    Junping Gao, Mengmeng Zhao, Jia Lu, Jianfei Liu, Jingfei He. Wide Optical Frequency Comb System Based on Single Intensity Modulator[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(9): 0913001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Integrated Optics

    Received: Aug. 3, 2020

    Accepted: Sep. 14, 2020

    Published Online: May. 12, 2021

    The Author Email: Lu Jia (lujia8299@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP202158.0913001

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