Title :
Absolute phase measurement for broadband collinear Raman generation
Author :
Burzo, Andrea ; Sokolov, Alexei
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Inst. for Quantum Studies, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX
Abstract :
We use collinear Raman generation in cooled hydrogen and obtain a wide comb of equidistant frequencies spanning over an octave of bandwidth. We adjust the frequencies to be commensurate and observe an f-to-2f interference.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; laser beams; laser cooling; laser variables measurement; molecule-photon collisions; optical pulse generation; quantum optics; absolute phase measurement; broadband collinear Raman generation; cooled hydrogen; equidistant frequency spanning; f-to-2f interference; optical comb; ultrashort laser pulse generation; Chemical lasers; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Hydrogen; Interference; Laser theory; Laser transitions; Laser tuning; Optical pulses; Phase measurement; 320.0320; 320.5520; 320.5540;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
