Quantum-noise limit on the linewidth of frequency combs

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007, CLEO 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Ilan, Boaz ^a   Ablowitz, Mark J ^b   Cundiff, Steven T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY COMBS; MODE-LOCKED LASER; OPERATING REGIMES;

SOLITONS;

MODE-LOCKED FIBER LASERS;

EID: 82955174709     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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