Towards visible soliton microcomb generation

Chip-based microresonator frequency combs are currently limited to the infrared spectral region. Here, the authors generate combs whose center frequency approaches the visible spectrum enabled by combining geometrical and mode-hybridization dispersion control in silica microresonators.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Seung Hoon Lee, Dong Yoon Oh, Qi-Fan Yang, Boqiang Shen, Heming Wang, Ki Youl Yang, Yu-Hung Lai, Xu Yi, Xinbai Li, Kerry Vahala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01473-9