Frequency comb generation in crystalline MgF2 whispering-gallery mode resonators

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  Herr, T ^a   Wang, C Y ^b   Del'Haye, P ^b   Schliesser, A ^a,b   Hartinger, K K ^a,c   Holzwarth, R ^b,c   Kippenberg, T J ^a,b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^c MENLO SYSTEMS GMBH   (Germany)

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EID: 85088341715     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/qels.2011.qtuf1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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