Temporal Cavity Solitons With Tunable High-Repetition-Rate Generation in a Brillouin Pulse Laser Cavity
In this paper, we report a new method to generate tunable high-repetition-rate temporal cavity solitons (TCSs) in a nonlinear fiber cavity, which is driven by dual Brillouin laser pulses. This method is more feasible than generating solitons via a continuous optical-driven nonlinear cavity because o...
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author | Wenhao Xiong Chuanfei Yao Pingxue Li Yixuan Wang Feiyu Zhu |
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description | In this paper, we report a new method to generate tunable high-repetition-rate temporal cavity solitons (TCSs) in a nonlinear fiber cavity, which is driven by dual Brillouin laser pulses. This method is more feasible than generating solitons via a continuous optical-driven nonlinear cavity because of the enhanced four-wave mixing process triggered by the high peak intensity Brillouin laser pulses. The generated TCSs lock to the beating signal arriving from dual Brillouin pulses, which allows the repetition rate of the solitons to be directly tuned all- optically. The TCSs can be continuously tuned over a repetition rate range of 140∼242 GHz by controlling the external dual-wavelength spacing, and the pulse duration can be accordingly adjusted from 0.9 ps to 513 fs. Such TCSs with tunable high-repetition-rate can provide a practical solution for the low-noise controllable millimeter-wave and terahertz sources. |
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spelling | doaj.art-d8b2c85ebd8141a7b89fb5280ff2c48e2022-12-22T02:34:48ZengIEEEIEEE Photonics Journal1943-06552022-01-011431410.1109/JPHOT.2022.31735009772311Temporal Cavity Solitons With Tunable High-Repetition-Rate Generation in a Brillouin Pulse Laser CavityWenhao Xiong0Chuanfei Yao1Pingxue Li2https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2884-0805Yixuan Wang3Feiyu Zhu4Faculty of Materials and Manufacturing, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, ChinaFaculty of Materials and Manufacturing, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, ChinaFaculty of Materials and Manufacturing, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, ChinaFaculty of Materials and Manufacturing, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, ChinaFaculty of Materials and Manufacturing, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, ChinaIn this paper, we report a new method to generate tunable high-repetition-rate temporal cavity solitons (TCSs) in a nonlinear fiber cavity, which is driven by dual Brillouin laser pulses. This method is more feasible than generating solitons via a continuous optical-driven nonlinear cavity because of the enhanced four-wave mixing process triggered by the high peak intensity Brillouin laser pulses. The generated TCSs lock to the beating signal arriving from dual Brillouin pulses, which allows the repetition rate of the solitons to be directly tuned all- optically. The TCSs can be continuously tuned over a repetition rate range of 140∼242 GHz by controlling the external dual-wavelength spacing, and the pulse duration can be accordingly adjusted from 0.9 ps to 513 fs. Such TCSs with tunable high-repetition-rate can provide a practical solution for the low-noise controllable millimeter-wave and terahertz sources.https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9772311/Dual pulse Brillouin laserKerr frequency combtemporal cavity solitonstuning mode spacing |
spellingShingle | Wenhao Xiong Chuanfei Yao Pingxue Li Yixuan Wang Feiyu Zhu Temporal Cavity Solitons With Tunable High-Repetition-Rate Generation in a Brillouin Pulse Laser Cavity IEEE Photonics Journal Dual pulse Brillouin laser Kerr frequency comb temporal cavity solitons tuning mode spacing |
title | Temporal Cavity Solitons With Tunable High-Repetition-Rate Generation in a Brillouin Pulse Laser Cavity |
title_full | Temporal Cavity Solitons With Tunable High-Repetition-Rate Generation in a Brillouin Pulse Laser Cavity |
title_fullStr | Temporal Cavity Solitons With Tunable High-Repetition-Rate Generation in a Brillouin Pulse Laser Cavity |
title_full_unstemmed | Temporal Cavity Solitons With Tunable High-Repetition-Rate Generation in a Brillouin Pulse Laser Cavity |
title_short | Temporal Cavity Solitons With Tunable High-Repetition-Rate Generation in a Brillouin Pulse Laser Cavity |
title_sort | temporal cavity solitons with tunable high repetition rate generation in a brillouin pulse laser cavity |
topic | Dual pulse Brillouin laser Kerr frequency comb temporal cavity solitons tuning mode spacing |
url | https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9772311/ |
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