Title :
Towards direct frequency comb spectroscopy on ions in a linear Paul trap
Author :
Wolf, A.L. ; Ubachs, W. ; Eikema, K.S.E.
Author_Institution :
Univ. de Boelelaan, Amsterdam
Abstract :
A multi-species linear Paul trap has been constructed. Ionic transitions of Ca ion are measured to a higher precision, enabling a more precise comparison. Spectroscopy on this line is done by direct excitation with a frequency-doubled home-built frequency comb oscillator.
Keywords :
calcium; laser cooling; optical harmonic generation; particle traps; radiation pressure; Ca ion; direct frequency comb spectroscopy; frequency doubling; linear Paul trap; Atomic beams; Atomic measurements; Calibration; Cooling; Diode lasers; Frequency; Laboratories; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Spectroscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4387052