Title :
A systematic study of thermal noise limited stability of rigid Fabry-Perot cavities
Author :
Notcutt, Mark ; Ma, Long-Sheng ; Ludlow, Andrew ; Foreman, Seth ; Ye, Jun ; Hall, John L.
Author_Institution :
JILA, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
Abstract :
We measure the frequency fluctuations induced by thermal noise driven length fluctuations in a variety of rigid Fabry-Perot cavities. The results are in basic agreement with theoretical predictions [1].
Keywords :
Fabry-Perot resonators; laser cavity resonators; thermal stability; frequency fluctuations; rigid Fabry Perot cavities; thermal noise limited stability; Fabry-Perot; Fluctuations; Frequency; Laser noise; Laser stability; Mirrors; Noise measurement; Optical noise; Optical sensors; Thermal stability; 120.3930; 140.4050; 320.7090;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627842