Spectral Interferometry with Frequency Combs
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Generation of Optical Frequency Combs
3. Basics of Spectral Interferometry
4. Frequency Combs in Spectral Interferometry
4.1. Time Domain Interferometry
4.2. Spectral Domain Interferometry
4.3. Comb Calibrated SWI and OFDR
4.4. Fourier Domain Modelocked Lasers
4.5. Dual Comb Interferometry
4.6. Optical Arbitrary Waveform Characterization
5. Practical Applications
5.1. Molecular Spectroscopy
5.2. Characterization of Optical Fibers
5.3. Optical Coherence Tomography
5.4. Spectroscopy Analysis of Microphotonic Devices
5.5. Characterization and Detection of Photonic Signals
6. Summary and Outlook
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
FTS | Fourier transform spectroscopy |
FSR | Free spectral range |
TD-SI | Time domain-spectral interferometry |
SDI | Spectral domain interferometry |
SWI | Swept-wavelength interferometry |
OFDR | Optical frequency domain reflectometry |
CEO | Carrier envelope offset |
MZI | Mach Zehnder interferometry |
AWG | Arrayed waveguide grating |
DSP | Digital signal processing |
ADC | Analog to digital converter |
DRS | Double resonance spectroscopy |
ISRS | Impulsive stimulated Raman scattering |
OTDR | Optical time domain reflectometry |
SS | Swept source |
FD | Fourier domain |
WDM | Wavelength division multiplexing |
OFDM | Orthogonal frequency domain modulation |
RF | Radio frequency |
CW | Carrier wave |
DUT | Device under test |
SNR | Signal to noise ratio |
OSNR | Optical signal to noise ratio |
MLL | Mode-locked laser |
FDML | Fourier domain mode locking |
DCI | Dual-comb interferometry |
SWI | Swept-wavelength interferometry |
DC-SWI | Dual comb swept wavelength interferometry |
EO | Electrooptic |
EOM | Electrooptic modulator |
PM | Phase modulator |
IM | Intensity modulator |
MZM | Mach–Zehnder modulator |
OCT | Optical coherence tomography |
ECL | External cavity laser |
FFT | Fast Fourier transform |
FFP-TF | Fiber Fabry–Perot filter |
FFP-FC | Frequency comb fiber Fabry–Perot filter |
FSR | Free spectral range |
DAQ | Data acquisition |
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Twayana, K.; Rebolledo-Salgado, I.; Deriushkina, E.; Schröder, J.; Karlsson, M.; Torres-Company, V. Spectral Interferometry with Frequency Combs. Micromachines 2022, 13, 614. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi13040614
Twayana K, Rebolledo-Salgado I, Deriushkina E, Schröder J, Karlsson M, Torres-Company V. Spectral Interferometry with Frequency Combs. Micromachines. 2022; 13(4):614. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi13040614
Chicago/Turabian StyleTwayana, Krishna, Israel Rebolledo-Salgado, Ekaterina Deriushkina, Jochen Schröder, Magnus Karlsson, and Victor Torres-Company. 2022. "Spectral Interferometry with Frequency Combs" Micromachines 13, no. 4: 614. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi13040614
APA StyleTwayana, K., Rebolledo-Salgado, I., Deriushkina, E., Schröder, J., Karlsson, M., & Torres-Company, V. (2022). Spectral Interferometry with Frequency Combs. Micromachines, 13(4), 614. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi13040614