Title :
Studies on frequency stabilization of Nd:YAG laser
Author :
Jeng, S.-C. ; Chung, D.-Y. ; Liaw, C.-C. ; Yang, F.-H. ; Shy, J.-T. ; Lin, Tao ; Hsu, R.-H. ; Huang, M.-S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Nat. Tsing Hua Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
Abstract :
We present our studies on: (1) absolute frequency measurement of Nd:YAG laser locked to Cs/sub 2/ transitions; (2) Nd:YAG laser locked to Doppler-broadened lines of iodine; and (3) Nd:YAG laser locked to CO/sub 2/ overtone transition.
Keywords :
frequency standards; laser frequency stability; neodymium; optical harmonic generation; optical saturable absorption; solid lasers; CO/sub 2/; CO/sub 2/ overtone transition; Cs/sub 2/; Doppler-broadened lines of I/sub 2/; I/sub 2/; Nd:YAG laser; YAG:Nd; YAl5O12:Nd; absolute frequency measurement; frequency doubled reference; frequency stabilization; locked to Cs/sub 2/ transitions; saturation signal; second harmonic radiation; third harmonic locking; Absorption; Atomic measurements; Frequency measurement; Frequency modulation; Laser noise; Laser stability; Laser theory; Laser transitions; Physics; Spectroscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements Digest, 1998 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Washington, DC, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5018-9
DOI :
10.1109/CPEM.1998.699858