• DocumentCode
    962434
  • Title

    Frequency locking an HCN laser to a molecular absorption line

  • Author

    Bradley, C.C. ; Knight, D.J.E. ; McGee, C.R.

  • Author_Institution
    National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, UK
  • Volume
    7
  • Issue
    13
  • fYear
    1971
  • Firstpage
    381
  • Lastpage
    382
  • Abstract
    An HCN laser oscillating at 890 GHz has been frequency locked to an absorption line in difluoroethylene with a stability of the order of 2 parts in 108. The absolute frequency of the absorption line was measured and found to be 890 759.60 ± 0.08 MHz.
  • Keywords
    frequency stability; gas lasers; hydrogen compounds; oscillations; 890 GHz; CH2-CF2; HCN laser; absorption cell; difluoroethylene; frequency stability; gas laser; molecular absorption line; phase locked klystron;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19710260
  • Filename
    4244737