Title :
Femtosecond frequency comb measurements across the optical spectrum
Author :
Madej, A.A. ; Bernard, J.E. ; Dube, P. ; Czajkowski, A. ; Marmet, L.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Nat. Measurement Stand., Nat. Res. Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
We describe our application of frequency comb technology to extend knowledge of absolute optical frequency for stabilized laser sources at 194 THz (1.54 /spl mu/m), 445 THz (674 nm), and 474 THz (633 nm).
Keywords :
frequency standards; high-speed optical techniques; infrared spectra; laser frequency stability; laser variables measurement; visible spectra; 1.54 mum; 194 THz; 445 THz; 474 THz; 633 nm; 674 nm; femtosecond frequency comb measurement; optical spectrum; stabilized laser sources; Atom optics; Bandwidth; Fiber lasers; Frequency measurement; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Measurement standards; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pumping; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Holey Fibers and Photonic Crystals/Polarization Mode Dispersion/Photonics Time/Frequency Measurement and Control, 2003 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7982-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2003.1224355