• DocumentCode
    521494
  • Title

    Tunable blue astro-comb

  • Author

    Chang, Guoqing ; Benedick, Andrew J. ; Birge, Jonathan R. ; Glenday, Alexander ; Li, Chih-Hao ; Phillips, David F. ; Walsworth, Ronald L. ; Kartner, 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 developed a tunable, visible frequency comb near 420nm with 22GHz mode spacing and 20nm spectral width, which is able to calibrate astronomical spectrographs to search Earth-like exoplanets orbiting around stars similar to the Sun.
  • Keywords
    Bandwidth; Calibration; Filtering; Frequency; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Optical filters; Sun; Tunable circuits and devices; 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
    5501118