• DocumentCode
    2794373
  • Title

    A laboratory test of the isotropy of light propagation at the 10−17 level

  • Author

    Eisele, C. ; Nevsky, A.Yu. ; Schiller, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fur Experimentalphys., Heinrich-Heine-Univ. Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    14-19 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    Results of an improved test of the isotropy of light propagation (Michelson-Morley-type experiment) are reported. The measurements are interpreted within the Robertson-Mansouri-Sexl and the standard model extension (SME) test theories.
  • Keywords
    light propagation; Michelson-Morley-type experiment; Robertson-Mansouri-Sexl test theory; isotropy; light propagation; standard model extension test theory; Amplitude modulation; Frequency; Laboratories; Laser stability; Lorentz covariance; Measurement standards; Optical design; Optical propagation; Optical sensors; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics 2009 and the European Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEO Europe - EQEC 2009. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4079-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4080-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE-EQEC.2009.5192527
  • Filename
    5192527