Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 41, Issue 16, 1614002(2021)

Ohmic Thermal Tuning Optical Frequency Comb in Microbubble Resonator

Xianlin Liu1, Junqiang Guo1, Ya Hu1, Lingqin Liao1, Quanwei Chen1, Qijing Lu1、*, Xiang Wu2, and Shusen Xie1
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Science and Technology for Medicine of Ministry of Education, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory for Photonics Technology, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, Fujian 350007, China
  • 2Department of Optical Science and Engineering, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China
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    Xianlin Liu, Junqiang Guo, Ya Hu, Lingqin Liao, Quanwei Chen, Qijing Lu, Xiang Wu, Shusen Xie. Ohmic Thermal Tuning Optical Frequency Comb in Microbubble Resonator[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2021, 41(16): 1614002

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    Paper Information

    Category: Lasers and Laser Optics

    Received: Apr. 29, 2021

    Accepted: Jun. 21, 2021

    Published Online: Aug. 12, 2021

    The Author Email: Qijing Lu (qjlu@fjnu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202141.1614002

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