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The data is encoded onto the light using modulation techniques — the same spirit as AM, FM, or phase modulation.
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Tejasri Gururaj,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Mar. 2026
The other approach, known as phase modulation, sends laser light into a cavity and then applies radio-frequency signals to control the phase of the light, generating frequency repetitions for use in combs.
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IEEE Spectrum,
12 Mar. 2024
Lukens’ team then used a second round of phase modulation to compress the energy further, expanding the duration of the time windows to 36 picoseconds (or 36 trillionths of a second).
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Zeeya Merali,
Scientific American,
5 June 2013
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Tejasri Gururaj,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Mar. 2026
The other approach, known as phase modulation, sends laser light into a cavity and then applies radio-frequency signals to control the phase of the light, generating frequency repetitions for use in combs.
—
IEEE Spectrum,
12 Mar. 2024
Lukens’ team then used a second round of phase modulation to compress the energy further, expanding the duration of the time windows to 36 picoseconds (or 36 trillionths of a second).
—
Zeeya Merali,
Scientific American,
5 June 2013
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“Phase modulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/phase%20modulation. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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