Researchers produce ultra-short light pulses using on-chip microresonator
Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 07:00
in Physics & Chemistry
(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers from the NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology and Purdue University have designed and fabricated an on-chip microresonator that converts continuous laser light into ultra-short pulses consisting of a mix of well-defined frequencies, a technology with applications in advanced sensors, communications systems, and metrology.