Title :
Optical frequency measurements of 6s /sup 2/S/sub 1/2/-6p /sup 2/P/sub 3/2/ transition in /sup 133/Cs using an atomic beam and a femtosecond laser frequency comb
Author :
Gerginov, V. ; Tanner, C.E. ; Diddams, S.A. ; Bartels, A. ; Hollberg, L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Notre Dame Univ., IN, USA
Abstract :
High-resolution spectroscopy and a femtosecond laser frequency comb are used to determine the optical frequencies between the components of the D/sub 2/ line in /sup 133/Cs. The accuracy of <10 kHz is 10/spl times/ better than previous results.
Keywords :
atom optics; caesium; frequency measurement; high-speed optical techniques; measurement by laser beam; 6s /sup 2/S/sub 1/2/-6p /sup 2/P/sub 3/2/ transition; Cs; atomic beam; femtosecond laser frequency comb; high-resolution spectroscopy; optical frequency measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
