• DocumentCode
    412488
  • Title

    Optical phase-coherent link between an optical atomic clock and 1550-nm mode-locked lasers

  • Author

    Holman, Kevin W. ; Jones, David J. ; Cundiff, Steven T. ; Ye, Jun ; Schlager, John B. ; Ippen, Erich P.

  • Author_Institution
    Joint Inst. for Lab. Astrophys., Colorado Univ., Boulder, CO, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    We report the lowest timing jitter and tight optical phase coherence between 1550-nm mode-locked laser sources and an 800-nm femtosecond frequency comb serving as the clockwork for an optical atomic clock.
  • Keywords
    atomic clocks; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; light coherence; timing jitter; 800 to 1550 nm; femtosecond frequency comb; mode-locked laser source; optical atomic clock; optical phase coherence; timing jitter; Atom lasers; Atom optics; Atomic clocks; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; High speed optical techniques; Laser mode locking; Laser tuning; Optical pumping; Ultrafast optics; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-748-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1298640