264 results about "Frequency comb" patented technology

The invention provides a broadband tunable low-phase-noise photo-generated microwave signal source and device, and relates to the technical field of photo-generated microwaves. According to the invention, a low-frequency optical pulse and a high-frequency microwave signal are respectively input into the electro-optical sampling phase-locked loop; and the electro-optical sampling phase-locked loop determines the synchronization error of the optical pulse and the microwave signal based on the phase difference between the optical pulse center point and the microwave signal zero crossing point. And taking the synchronization error as a feedback signal, and continuously adjusting the frequency and the phase of the microwave signal by the voltage-controlled oscillation module until the frequency and the phase are synchronized with the Nth harmonic of the optical pulse. By setting different initial frequencies of the voltage-controlled oscillation module, microwave signals with different integral multiple optical pulse frequencies can be obtained, and broadband tuning of photo-generated microwave signals is realized. Furthermore, the repetition frequency of the frequency comb is locked through beat frequency of two beams of reference laser and two adjacent comb teeth, the stability of the reference laser is transmitted to the optical pulse, and the stability of the reference laser is further transmitted to the microwave signal through synchronization of the optical pulse and the microwave signal, so that the phase noise of the photo-generated microwave signal source is reduced.

An on-chip mid-infrared micro-ring resonant cavity microfluidic spectrometer is integrated on a substrate material and comprises a spot size converter, an optical coupler, a microfluidic module, a micro-ring resonant cavity, a miniature thin-film resistance heater, a sequential control power supply module, an optical filtering system and a photoelectric detector array. Selective filtering is performed on an input optical signal, and the flow and flow velocity of liquid or gas to be detected are controlled by using the microfluidic module, so that selective absorption of spectral components of the liquid or gas to be detected is realized. In addition, the invention also discloses a mid-infrared integrated optical chip micro-fluidic multiphase detection device comprising the spectrometer and a detection method thereof, the device also comprises a pumping and reference light source module and an on-chip mid-infrared frequency comb generation module, a broadband frequency comb is generated as a light source, a photoelectric detector array is used for collecting signals, and the detection precision is improved. The detection and inversion of the type and concentration of multi-component liquid or gas to be detected are realized, and the on-chip, real-time and micro detection of multi-component substances is realized.

The invention belongs to the technical field of photoelectronics, and particularly relates to a wide-spectrum narrow-linewidth semiconductor mode-locked laser, and the collaboration of a saturable absorption region SA and a resonator is reflected in time domain-frequency domain dual optimization. And the resonator optimizes the frequency domain characteristics through nonlinear broadening, phase synchronization and mode purification. The SA adjusts a mode locking threshold value in real time through dynamic bias voltage, the pulse energy stability is ensured, dispersion management of the resonator balances the SPM and group velocity dispersion, spectrum splitting is avoided, and the dissipative soliton form is maintained. Besides, due to heterogeneous integration of the InP-based SA and the SiN-based resonator, wafer bonding of the InP-based SA and the SiN-based resonator is realized, high-efficiency energy transfer is realized through the low-loss conical waveguide, a high-performance frequency comb with a wide spectrum and a narrow pulse width is output, and the high-performance frequency comb can be widely applied to the fields of ultrafast optics, coherent light communication and precision spectroscopy.

The invention discloses a double-comb non-cooperative target ranging system based on single photon detection, which is characterized in that an optical pulse output by a first optical frequency comb is divided into two paths of light through a first beam splitter, the first path of light is combined with one of two paths of light divided by a second optical frequency comb through a second beam splitter, and the combined light is transmitted to a first nonlinear frequency up-conversion module; a sum frequency light pulse in the wave band of 780 nm is generated and detected by a base avalanche diode photoelectric detector, and then a time-dependent single photon counter is triggered to start counting; the second path of light is output to a beam expanding collimator through the circulator and irradiates a target to be measured through spatial propagation, the beam expanding collimator collects diffuse reflection light and returns the diffuse reflection light to a third port of the circulator along the original path, and the diffuse reflection light and the other path of light split by the second optical frequency comb through the second beam splitter are combined and transmitted to a second nonlinear frequency up-conversion module; the up-conversion light after sum frequency conversion passes through the optical filter group and then is recorded by a stop end of the single photon counting module, multi-cycle accumulative statistics is carried out by the time correlation single photon counter, and finally a photon counting waveform is reconstructed and the flight time difference of the to-be-measured target is calculated by the computer.

Disclosed in the present invention are a dual electro-optic frequency comb-based laser tracking interferometric spatial coordinate measurement system and method. Multiple target mirrors are identified by means of a vision module, to guide a rotating mirror to direct laser light toward each target mirror individually. A laser tracking interferometric ranging module obtains a tracking error of the laser beam deviating from the center of the target mirror to be used for closed-loop tracking control. A light source module outputs single-frequency laser light traceable to a gas absorption peak. By controlling a light source modulation module to enable or disable an electro-optic phase modulation drive signal, dual electro-optic frequency combs or dual-frequency continuous-wave laser light is outputted. In a tracking state, the laser tracking interferometric ranging module respectively uses the two light sources to measure the absolute distance and the relative displacement of a target mirror, and the real-time distance between the target mirror and an original point is computed by means of distance fusion; the elevation angle and the azimuth angle of the target mirror are obtained in real time by means of an azimuth angle and elevation angle measurement module; tracking control and coordinate computation are carried out by means of a tracking control and signal processing module and a computer, and finally three-dimensional spatial coordinates of all the target mirrors are measured.

The invention relates to the technical field of laser ranging, in particular to a double-optical-comb hybrid ranging device which comprises a signal detection optical path system and a signal demodulation optical path system. Wherein the signal detection optical path system comprises a first optical frequency comb, a first optical isolator, a first optical collimator, a first beam splitter prism, a reference mirror, a Faraday rotator, a convergence mirror and a target reflector; the signal demodulation optical path system comprises a second optical frequency comb, a second optical isolator, a second optical collimator, a half-wave plate, a second beam splitter prism, a third beam splitter prism, a first polarization controller, a first photoelectric detector, a reflector, a polarization beam splitter prism, a second polarization controller and a second photoelectric detector. A third polarization controller; and a third photoelectric detector. According to the invention, three ranging technologies of asynchronous optical sampling ranging, multi-heterodyne interference ranging and synthetic wavelength ranging are fused, and the problem that a large ranging range and high ranging precision cannot be simultaneously considered in the ranging process is solved.

The invention provides a microwave superheterodyne frequency sweep measurement system based on Rydberg atoms, and belongs to the technical field of microwave frequency measurement. The laser module excites detection light of 780 nm and coupling light of 480 nm, and the two beams of light are reversely input into the atomic gas chamber through the dichroscope; signal microwaves are generated by a radio frequency signal source and are radiated to the position of the atomic gas chamber through the horn antenna; local oscillation microwaves are generated by the microwave module and are also radiated to the position of the atomic gas chamber through the horn antenna; the atomic gas chamber serves as a mixer to form a difference frequency signal; the spectrum analyzer is used for monitoring low-frequency difference frequency signals generated in the frequency mixing process in real time and recording signal intensity in real time. According to the invention, high-precision and wide-band microwave frequency measurement is realized, continuous and smooth frequency sweeping response can be provided in a frequency range, and absolute frequency detection of microwave signals is realized under the condition that a complex frequency comb technology is not introduced. The hardware architecture is simplified, the automation degree is improved, and integration, popularization and application are facilitated.

The invention discloses an on-chip time-frequency transmission system and method based on an octave optical comb and an electro-optical modulation optical comb, and the method comprises the steps: constructing a chip-based optical reference cavity through the technologies of vacuum optical cement, photoresist backflow and the like, and achieving an on-chip ultra-stable laser through a phase modulator and a reflection separation optical path; an on-chip laser source pumping micro-ring resonant cavity is utilized to generate an octave optical frequency comb, frequency multiplication is carried out on the on-chip laser source pumping micro-ring resonant cavity and an additional laser source to realize detection and locking of carrier envelope offset frequency (fceo), frequency beating is carried out on the on-chip laser source pumping micro-ring resonant cavity and the on-chip ultra-stable laser device to realize frequency beating (fbeam) locking, and the laser source is utilized to generate an electro-optical modulation optical frequency comb through a circulating phase modulator to realize frequency beating and locking of the on-chip ultra-stable laser device. And the optical time frequency is locked with the locked octave optical comb, is sent to a far end after polarization control and light amplification, and simultaneously receives an electro-optical modulation optical comb at the far end and performs linear light sampling, so that the transmission of the optical time frequency is realized. The optical fiber or space optical link time-frequency transmission device can realize optical fiber or space optical link time-frequency transmission, and has the advantages of low overall noise, high transmission precision, compact structure, small size, low power consumption and the like.

Disclosed herein is an optical frequency comb generator for a distributed acoustic anomaly detection system. The system can include a continuous wave frequency modulated laser source configured to generate a laser signal. The system can include an acousto-optical modulator configured to modulate the laser signal by altering an amplitude and / or frequency of the laser signal based on an RF drive signal applied to the AOM, and to output an optical pulse with multiple frequency sidebands based on the modulation. The output can form an optical frequency comb usable detecting and locating acoustic anomalies within a structure under observation.

The invention discloses an on-line detection method for volatile organic compounds in waste gas, and belongs to the field of waste gas emission monitoring, the detection method comprises the following specific steps: I, starting a quantum cascade laser frequency comb of a middle infrared band, calibrating various parameters of the quantum cascade laser frequency comb, and ensuring to cover a characteristic absorption area of the volatile organic compounds in the waste gas; iI, inputting the waste gas into a gas detection chamber through a sampling pipeline, monitoring the state of the waste gas in real time, and dynamically adjusting the conditions of the gas detection chamber according to various collected signals; the device can capture instantaneous fluctuation of waste gas concentration in real time, meets the high-speed dynamic emission monitoring requirement, has extremely high coherence and narrow linewidth, can analyze tiny spectral line differences which cannot be distinguished by a traditional spectrograph, remarkably improves the detection precision and the recognition capability, ensures that a measurement result still keeps consistency and high reliability under different working conditions, and is suitable for large-scale popularization and application. The signal-to-noise ratio is obviously improved, the power drift is reduced, and long-time stable operation is realized.

The invention provides a high-speed large-capacity intermediate infrared laser communication method and system based on an integrated waveguide, and is mainly used for solving the problems that when an existing space laser communication system adopts intermediate infrared band transmission, a frequency conversion scheme based on a block material is poor in phase matching, large in size, low in conversion efficiency, low in cost and the like. And the actual requirements of high-speed and large-capacity communication are difficult to meet. According to the high-speed large-capacity mid-infrared laser communication method based on the integrated waveguide, the first integrated waveguide is adopted to realize conversion from a near-infrared band to a mid-infrared band frequency comb, the wavelength division multiplexing technology is combined to maximize the channel capacity, and then the second integrated waveguide is adopted to restore a near-infrared band optical signal. The problems of insufficient capacity, generation of attenuation and loss, low rate and the like when near-infrared band optical signals are transmitted in an atmospheric channel are avoided, space laser communication with the rate of Tbps magnitude is realized, an optical field can be restrained in a micro-nano waveguide structure to the greatest extent, and the frequency conversion efficiency is improved.

The invention discloses a cultural relic restoration decision-making method and system based on computer three-dimensional modeling, and relates to the technical field of cultural relic restoration, and the method comprises the following steps: building a unified time baseline, generating a phase reference field, introducing a double-frequency comb interference structure to reconstruct a humidity refraction field, locking a zero-phase anchor point, and forming an initial constraint condition of a scanning path; under an initial constraint condition, an airflow phase gradient is obtained by adopting a Schlenn pilot frequency chromatography method, a nonlinear diffraction nucleus is calculated, and a refraction residual spectrum is output for modeling correction. According to the method, humidity disturbance is recognized through interference measurement and chromatography, real-time compensation is achieved in combination with phase sheath and humidity control, the crack and material characteristics are fused through neural field modeling, the solidification process is played back in combination with a mineralization mechanism, and the three-dimensional modeling precision and the restoration decision scientificity are improved.

Implementations of disclosed systems and methods are capable of changing the frequency or other waveform characteristics dynamically based on receiving feedback about the effect of an electromagnetic pulse radiation on a target electronic device. Various implementations can be configured to emit electromagnetic pulses at a single radio frequency or a plurality of radio frequencies. For example, the frequency of the carrier electromagnetic radiation in a single pulse can change during the pulse interval. As another example, a single electromagnetic pulse can comprise a frequency comb with two or more frequencies.

A system for generating a supercontinuum comprising a frequency comb generator and a waveguide structure coupled to the frequency comb generator. The waveguide structure comprises distinct sections: an untapered input section with specified first cross-sectional outer dimensions, a down-taper transition section leading to a taper waist section with second cross-sectional outer dimensions that are smaller than the first cross-sectional outer dimensions, followed by an up-taper transition section extending to an untapered output section which reverts to third cross-sectional outer dimensions that are larger than the second cross-sectional outer dimensions.

A method for differentiating gas sources based on temperature includes transmitting an optical beam through a plume emitted by a combustion system. The method includes detecting the optical beam, after propagating through the plume, to obtain an absorption spectrum. The method includes determining, based on the absorption spectrum, a first path-integrated concentration of a gas species, a first temperature of the first path-integrated concentration, a second path-integrated concentration of the gas species, and a second temperature of the second path-integrated concentration. The second temperature is different from the first temperature. The method may further include performing an inversion to obtain a sampled quantity of the gas species within the plume. The method may be implemented with dual-comb spectroscopy, in which case the optical beam is formed from two frequency combs having slightly different repetition rates.

The invention discloses a beat frequency comparison device mediated by an optical frequency comb. The beat frequency comparison device comprises the optical frequency comb, a first frequency stabilized laser, a first beat frequency device, a first frequency mixer, a first high-pass filter, a second frequency stabilized laser, a second beat frequency device, a second frequency mixer, a second high-pass filter, a DDS signal generator, a third frequency mixer and a low-pass filter. Frequency-stabilized lasers output by the first frequency-stabilized laser and the second frequency-stabilized laser and an optical frequency comb output by the optical frequency comb are subjected to beat frequency in the first beat frequency device and the second beat frequency device respectively, and first beat frequency and second beat frequency are obtained; the first beat frequency and the second beat frequency are mixed with the carrier envelope offset frequency of the optical frequency comb, and a first sum frequency and a second sum frequency are filtered out; the first sum frequency obtains a synthetic frequency through direct digital frequency synthesis; the second sum frequency and the synthetic frequency are mixed in the third mixer, and then the difference frequency is filtered out through the low-pass filter. According to the invention, beat frequency comparison of frequency-stabilized lasers with different wavelengths can be realized, and the influence of the stability of the optical frequency comb is avoided.

The invention provides an echo wall mode microcavity time-varying signal sensing method and system. The echo wall mode microcavity time-varying signal sensing method comprises the steps of S1, building an echo wall mode microcavity time-varying signal sensing experiment platform based on a double-optical-comb spectrum technology; s2, starting a dual-light frequency comb; s3, sensing a time-varying signal through coupling of a coupling device and the echo wall mode microcavity; s4, performing Fourier transform on the output of the reference path and the signal path within one sampling time, and extracting a time-varying signal by using a plurality of modes of the microcavity; and S5, repeatedly executing the step S4 until the measurement is finished. Time-varying parameter sensing is achieved through multiple modes of the microcavity, high sensitivity is achieved, meanwhile, high precision and a large dynamic range are achieved, and application of microcavity sensing is further expanded.

A system for generating a visible-to-mid-infrared frequency comb, including an all polarization-maintaining fiber-based frequency comb module and an optical frequency comb spectral expansion module. The all polarization-maintaining fiber-based frequency comb module is configured to generate a laser with evenly spaced and coherent frequencies and spectral lines. The optical frequency comb spectral expansion module is configured to perform spectral expansion on the laser to output the visible-to-mid-infrared frequency comb. The optical frequency comb spectral expansion module includes an amplifier, a 90:10 beam splitter, a first all polarization-maintaining compression fiber, a second all polarization-maintaining compression fiber, a 1100 nm-2350 nm supercontinuum unit and a 500 nm-1100 nm supercontinuum unit. A circuit of a semiconductor laser diode unit is configured to control output of the 1100 nm-2350 nm laser.

The invention provides a mid-infrared optical frequency comb. The mid-infrared optical frequency comb comprises a near-infrared optical frequency comb seed source of a polarization-maintaining all-fiber structure; the all-fiber nonlinear amplification and pulse compression module is connected with the near-infrared optical frequency comb seed source through a polarization maintaining fiber and is used for amplifying the power of the seed light and compressing the pulse width after generating a linear chirped pulse; the all-fiber nonlinear spectrum broadening module is connected with the all-fiber nonlinear amplification and pulse compression module through a polarization maintaining fiber and is used for broadening a laser spectrum; the difference frequency module is used for receiving the laser pulse processed by the all-fiber nonlinear spectrum broadening module and generating an intermediate infrared laser pulse through intra-pulse self-difference frequency; wherein the seed source, the all-fiber nonlinear amplification and pulse compression module and the all-fiber nonlinear spectrum broadening module are connected through a polarization maintaining fiber to form an all-fiber integrated structure. By adopting the scheme, the anti-interference capability of the system can be enhanced, miniaturization and high operation reliability are realized, the debugging process is simplified, and the difference frequency efficiency is improved.

The invention provides an optical frequency comb self-starting device and method. A laser generates a pump light signal; the photon chip outputs an optical frequency comb signal and transmits a pump light signal, the photon chip comprises an optical microresonator and a coupling waveguide, and the optical microresonator and the coupling waveguide are both provided with tuning electrodes; the acquisition system monitors a pump light signal and an optical frequency comb signal in real time; and the control system automatically identifies a mode locking signal according to a monitoring result, judges whether the optical frequency comb reaches a mode locking state or not, adjusts the pumping current and the tuning electrode voltage according to the mode locking signal, and generates a mode locking state optical frequency comb signal of a target wavelength. According to the invention, the mode of the laser and the mode of the micro-resonator can be automatically interlocked, the mode-locked state optical frequency comb can be generated without manual intervention, and the mode-locked state optical frequency comb signal with continuously tunable wavelength can be automatically and controllably generated through the coordinated adjustment of multiple parameters such as tuning electrode voltage and pumping current and the automatic identification of the mode-locked state.

A measuring device (10) for determining the position of a component (226) in a system (200) comprises a radiation generator (24) configured to generate a measuring radiation (22e) with at least two discrete radiation frequencies (36; 136), which are selected comb frequencies (38) of a frequency comb structure (37), wherein the frequency comb structure is defined by at least two comb parameters, of which the first comb parameter comprises a uniform frequency spacing (42) of the comb frequencies and the second comb parameter comprises a frequency offset of the frequency comb structure from a reference frequency, an optical resonator (16) comprising resonator frequencies (17) and a measuring target (14) assigned to the component and configured to measure distances by irradiating the measuring target with the measuring radiation, and a coupling module (32),which is configured to couple the at least two discrete radiation frequencies to two of the resonator frequencies and for this purpose comprises a radiation detector (50) for detecting a radiation sample (22r) of the measuring radiation branched off from the optical resonator and a control device (54), wherein the control device (54) is configured to generate a control signal (56) for the radiation generator from the radiation sample detected by the radiation detector, which control signal comprises a specification (42v) for at least one of the comb parameters.

Method for measuring the spectral response of a linear system, which comprises injecting a first optical comb or probe comb into a system to be spectrally sampled, at a first repetition rate Δf, the bandwidth of the probe comb being N·Δf, gathering the optical output signal from the system to be spectrally sampled, beating the optical output signal with a local oscillator signal to generate a beating signal, wherein the local oscillator signal comprises a second optical frequency comb, at a second repetition rate that is an integer multiple of the first repetition rate plus an offset, Δf'=M·Δf+δf, with M any positive integer. The invention also relates to a system for carrying out the method.

A device including a photonic integrated circuit comprising one or more OPOs each comprising: an input configured to receive a pump wave comprising pulses or a frequency comb with a pump repetition rate, one or a plurality of nonlinear sections as part of a resonator or coupled to a resonator having a free spectral range, where at least one of the free spectral range or one of its harmonics is matched to the pump repetition rate or its harmonics, and one or a plurality of outputs configured to extract a portion of the waves generated by the OPO in response to the pump wave and / or the pump wave.

The invention provides a terahertz frequency comb generation verification method and system based on an optical fiber microcavity optical frequency comb, and the method comprises the steps: injecting a continuous wave laser into an optical fiber microcavity resonator to generate a stable Kerr optical frequency comb, enabling the Kerr optical frequency comb to work in a single soliton state or a soliton crystal state, and obtaining an optical frequency reference with low phase noise. Furthermore, spectrum selection is performed on the optical frequency comb, multiple groups of optical comb tooth pairs comprising comb teeth of different orders are actively selected, and the optical frequency difference of each group of comb tooth pairs is directly converted into an electric signal in a terahertz frequency band by utilizing a beat frequency effect of a photoelectric detector. A plurality of terahertz electric signals generated by different comb tooth pairs are integrated to form a multi-channel terahertz frequency comb. The method allows a plurality of discrete and frequency-controllable terahertz signal channels to be generated in parallel on a single optical platform through one-time optical processing and photoelectric conversion, so that multichannel terahertz frequency comb generation is realized.

The invention provides a frequency stabilization device and a frequency stabilization method of an optical frequency comb, and relates to the technical field of optics, the optical frequency comb can be generated based on a self-injection locking principle through an optical frequency comb unit comprising a laser and a first micro-resonator of which the end faces are coupled, and then the optical frequency comb is generated through the first micro-resonator. Through the control system, the second micro-resonator is used as a reference resonator, the laser with the specific frequency of the optical frequency comb and the resonance mode of the second micro-resonator can be locked, and the frequency stability of the laser with all frequencies of the optical frequency comb is improved.

The present invention proposes a multimode laser frequency comb device and a degenerate multimode control method. The device includes a diamond crystal, an optical frequency degeneration module, and a degeneracy control module. Based on the multimode laser frequency comb device, the present invention applies stress to the diamond crystal according to the degenerate multimode control method, regulating the lattice constant of the diamond crystal, thereby regulating the degeneracy of Raman vibrations and controlling the optical frequency degeneration mode. This converts an existing single-mode laser comb into a multimode laser comb output. This can generate a multimode optical frequency comb consisting of a single mode or multiple single-mode frequency combs with spectral width spacing. This multimode optical frequency comb has the advantages of wide wavelength coverage, large spectral spacing, and multiple spectral width spacings that are tunable.

The application belongs to the technical field of optical communication and relates to a frequency-shift-free microwave photonic channelized receiving device, which comprises a carrier light frequency comb generating unit, a local light frequency comb generating unit, an electro-optical modulation unit, an optical phase shift unit, a channel selection and spectrum processing unit and a plurality of photoelectric conversion units. The received broadband radio frequency signal is modulated on each comb tooth of the carrier light frequency comb through the electro-optical modulation unit, and the frequency alignment between the optical local oscillator and the required receiving sub-channel can be realized based on the "vernier" effect caused by the different free spectral ranges of the carrier light frequency comb and the local light frequency comb and the inherent frequency alignment of the same pump laser. The mirror image sub-channel suppression is realized based on the opposite optical phase shifts on both sides of the pump light. The application has a simple structure, omits the frequency shift and special modulation structure required for frequency alignment, effectively suppresses the inter-channel crosstalk problem in the channelized receiving process, and can flexibly increase the channelization quantity according to actual needs.

A metrology system may include a dual frequency comb source providing a first comb beam having a first repetition rate and a second comb beam having a second repetition rate; a beam splitter to generate one or more dual-frequency comb illumination beams from the first comb beam and the second comb beam; and a beam combiner to form a dual frequency comb illumination beam from the first comb beam and the second comb beam. The system may further include an illumination subsystem to illuminate a sample with the dual frequency comb illumination beam through an objective; a light collection subsystem to collect sample light from the sample with the objective lens; and a detector to capture a radio frequency signal based on the sample light. The system may further extract spectral measurement data associated with the sample from the radio frequency signal and generate a metrology measurement based on the spectral measurement data.

The invention discloses a free space optical communication system based on a structured optical frequency comb, and belongs to the field of optical communication. Comprising an optical frequency comb generation system, a signal coding system, a spatial light modulation and demodulation system and a signal receiving system. The optical frequency comb generation system is used for modulating input continuous laser into an adjustable optical frequency comb with high repetition frequency, short pulse width and high power; the signal coding system is used for separating the light with different wavelengths in the optical frequency comb, independently coding the light with each wavelength, and finally combining the light with different wavelengths again; the spatial light modulation and demodulation system is used for coupling the Gaussian beam in the optical fiber into a free space and converting the Gaussian beam into structured light, demodulating the structured light after the structured light is transmitted to a receiving end and re-coupling the structured light back to the optical fiber; the signal receiving system is used for receiving and analyzing the optical signals. According to the invention, the optical frequency comb and the structured light are combined, and the problem that optical signals are easily influenced by atmospheric turbulence in free space optical communication can be effectively solved on the premise of ensuring large communication capacity.

This invention provides a self-heterodyne detection system capable of stably and over long periods of time measuring broadband laser linewidths. [Solution] The present invention discloses a self-heterodyne detection system. The system may include a frequency comb light source that generates light, a photodetector that detects the light, an electrical spectrum analyzer connected to the photodetector that analyzes the frequency and wavelength of the light using the detection signal of the photodetector, an interferometer including an input coupler provided between the frequency comb light source and the photodetector to receive the light, a branch waveguide branched by the input coupler, and an output coupler connected to the branch waveguide, and a programmable filter provided in the branch waveguide to select the peak wavelength of the light.