Title :
Carrier-envelope offset frequency dynamics in a self-referenced prism-based Cr: forsterite frequency comb
Author :
Tillman, Karl A. ; Thapa, Rajesh ; Washburn, Brian R. ; Corwin, Kristan L.
Author_Institution :
Kansas State Univ., Manhattan
Abstract :
Carrier-envelope offset frequency (f0) dynamics of a prism-based modelocked Cr:forsterite laser are investigated in the context of a self-referenced frequency comb. Ultimately, this comb will be used in developing acetylene-filled fibers for portable frequency references.
Keywords :
chromium; frequency standards; laser mode locking; magnesium compounds; silicon compounds; solid lasers; Mg2SiO4:Cr; acetylene-filled fiber; carrier-envelope offset frequency dynamics; frequency comb; portable frequency reference; prism-based modelocked laser; self-referenced prism; Chromium; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical harmonic generation; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Solid lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382660