• DocumentCode
    520892
  • Title

    Broadband astro-combs and the impact of nonlinear spectral broadening on sidemode suppression

  • Author

    Chang, Guoqing ; Li, Chih-Hao ; Phillips, David F. ; Walsworth, Ronald L. ; Kärtner, Franz X.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Lab. of Electron., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose and analyze an approach to generating broadband astro-combs with 1 cm/s (∼10 kHz) calibration accuracy on astrophysical spectrographs. Implementation of these astro-combs requires a side-mode suppression of 60 dB before nonlinear spectral broadening.
  • Keywords
    Bandwidth; Calibration; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Narrowband; Optical fibers; Planets; Pulse amplifiers; Spectroscopy; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500495