DocumentCode
689361
Title
Single-frequency fiber amplifiers for gravitational wave detection
Author
Wesels, Peter ; Karow, M. ; Kuhn, Volker ; Steinke, Michael ; Tunnermann, Henrik ; Kracht, Dietmar ; Neumann, Jorg
Author_Institution
Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V., Hannover, Germany
fYear
2013
fDate
9-14 June 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Gravitational wave detectors require linearly-polarized, high-power, single-frequency laser sources and set demanding requirements on their stability and beam quality. We discuss current approaches to fulfill the requirements for the upcoming generation of gravitational wave detectors.
Keywords
gravitational wave detectors; measurement by laser beam; optical fibre amplifiers; beam quality; gravitational wave detection; high-power single-frequency laser sources; linearly-polarized single-frequency laser sources; single-frequency fiber amplifiers; Detectors; Laser beams; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Phase modulation; Power amplifiers; Power generation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6833744
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