Abstract
We stabilize a frequency comb generated by supercontinuum from a Si3N4 microchip and compare it to that generated in silica photonic crystal fibers. For high effective nonlinearities, spontaneous Raman scattering in silica can significantly degrade the supercontinuum coherence.
© 2016 Optical Society of America
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