20 years after its invention, the optical frequency comb is an indispensable component for applications such as optical clocks and other technological innovations. How frequency combs operate and how Menlo Systems shapes the landscape of fundamental research is summarized in the article "Frequency combs shape the future of light" which appeared on November 7, 2019, on physicsworld/optics and photonics.

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