Electro-optic frequency combs

A Parriaux, K Hammani, G Millot - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Frequency combs are optical spectra composed of a set of discrete equally spaced lines.
Such spectra can be generated by diverse sources such as mode-locked lasers, resonators …

Time-expanded phase-sensitive optical time-domain reflectometry

M Soriano-Amat, HF Martins, V Durán… - Light: Science & …, 2021 - nature.com
Phase-sensitive optical time-domain reflectometry (ΦOTDR) is a well-established technique
that provides spatio-temporal measurements of an environmental variable in real time. This …

Phase-stable repetition rate multiplication of dual-comb spectroscopy based on a cascaded Mach–Zehnder interferometer

H Yu, Z Qian, L **nghui, X Wang, K Ni - Optics Letters, 2021 - opg.optica.org
In this Letter, we demonstrate a passive all-fiber pulse delay method for repetition rate
multiplication of dual-comb spectroscopy. By combining a cascaded Mach–Zehnder …

Autonomous on-chip interferometry for reconfigurable optical waveform generation

B Fischer, M Chemnitz, B MacLellan, P Roztocki… - Optica, 2021 - opg.optica.org
The generation of user-defined optical temporal waveforms with picosecond resolution is an
essential task for many applications, ranging from telecommunications to laser engineering …

Dual-comb spectroscopic ellipsometry

T Minamikawa, YD Hsieh, K Shibuya, E Hase… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Spectroscopic ellipsometry is a means of investigating optical and dielectric material
responses. Conventional spectroscopic ellipsometry is subject to trade-offs between spectral …

Timing jitter characterization of free-running dual-comb laser with sub-attosecond resolution using optical heterodyne detection

SL Camenzind, D Koenen, B Willenberg, J Pupeikis… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Pulse trains emitted from dual-comb systems are designed to have low relative timing jitter,
making them useful for many optical measurement techniques such as optical ranging and …

Adaptive sampling dual terahertz comb spectroscopy using dual free-running femtosecond lasers

T Yasui, R Ichikawa, YD Hsieh, K Hayashi… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Terahertz (THz) dual comb spectroscopy (DCS) is a promising method for high-accuracy,
high-resolution, broadband THz spectroscopy because the mode-resolved THz comb …

Gain-switched semiconductor lasers with pulsed excitation and optical injection for dual-comb spectroscopy

C Quevedo-Galán, V Durán, A Rosado… - Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
In this work we demonstrate the capability of two gain-switched optically injected
semiconductor lasers to perform high-resolution dual-comb spectroscopy. The use of low …

Parameter optimization of a dual-comb ranging system by using a numerical simulation method

G Wu, S **ong, K Ni, Z Zhu, Q Zhou - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Dual-comb system parameters have significant impacts on the ranging accuracy. We
present a theoretical model and a numerical simulation method for the parameter …

Ultra-rapid dual-comb ranging with an extended non-ambiguity range

R Li, X Ren, B Han, M Yan, K Huang, Y Liang, J Ge… - Optics Letters, 2022 - opg.optica.org
In this Letter, we report a scheme that combines time-of-flight (ToF) ranging detection of multi-
repetition-rate pulses with asymmetric dual-comb ranging (DCR) measurement. Notably, this …