Spectral linewidth reduction of single-mode and mode-locked lasers using a feed-forward heterodyne detection scheme

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Watts, Regan T. [1 ]
Murdoch, Stuart G. [2 ]
Barry, Liam P. [1 ]
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[1] Dublin City Univ, Rince Inst, Sch Elect Engn, Dublin 9, Ireland
[2] Univ Auckland, Dept Phys, Auckland 1, New Zealand
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We present a novel feed-forward laser linewidth reduction scheme. The linewidth of a DFB laser is reduced from 9.4MHz to 37.2kHz. Sixteen modes of a mode-locked laser are simultaneously reduced from similar to 20MHz to below 300kHz.
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