Optical phase noise and carrier-envelope offset noise of mode-locked lasers

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 82, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 265-273

  Paschotta, R ^a,c   Schlatter, A ^a   Zeller, S C ^a   Telle, H R ^b   Keller, U ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

^c NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEEDBACK; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; QUANTUM THEORY; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; STABILIZATION; TIMING CIRCUITS; TIMING JITTER;

CARRIER-ENVELOPE OFFSET (CEO); OPTICAL LINEWIDTHS; SCHAWLOW-TOWNES LIMIT; SLOW ABSORBERS;

LASER MODE LOCKING;

EID: 30444433809     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-005-2041-9     Document Type: Article

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