Precise control of broadband frequency chirps using optoelectronic feedback

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 15991-15999

  Satyan, Naresh ^a   Vasilyev, Arseny ^a   Rakuljic, George ^b   Leyva, Victor ^a,c   Yariv, Amnon ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b Telaris Inc   (United States)

^c RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

ARBITRARY FREQUENCIES; BROADBAND FREQUENCY; CONSTANT FREQUENCY; ELECTRONIC SIGNALS; OPTOELECTRONIC FEEDBACK; REFERENCE SIGNALS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; WIDE BAND FREQUENCIES;

FEEDBACK;

EID: 69949086660     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.015991     Document Type: Article

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