• DocumentCode
    2947767
  • Title

    New approaches to precise optical spectroscopy

  • Author

    Hansch, Theodor W.

  • Author_Institution
    Munich Univ., Germany
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    10-15 Sept. 2000
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given, as follows. The precisely spaced frequency comb from a mode-locked femtosecond laser can provide a direct link between microwave and optical frequencies. New opportunities for precise optical spectroscopy include fundamental tests and accurate measurements of fundamental constants.
  • Keywords
    constants; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; light sources; measurement by laser beam; spectroscopy; accurate measurements; fundamental constants; fundamental tests; microwave frequencies; mode-locked femtosecond laser; optical frequencies; precise optical spectroscopy; precisely spaced frequency comb; Atom optics; Frequency; Large Hadron Collider; Laser mode locking; Masers; Optical noise; Optical sensors; Spectroscopy; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2000. Conference Digest. 2000 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Nice
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6319-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2000.909817
  • Filename
    909817