Title :
Demonstration of wavelength stabilization in a free-electron laser
Author :
Marziali, A. ; Smith, T.I.
Author_Institution :
W.W. Hansen Lab. of Phys., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
fDate :
9/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Wavelength stabilization of a free-electron laser (FEL) through the use of negative feedback has been successfully demonstrated at the Stanford Picosecond FEL Center. Short-term wavelength fluctuations have been reduced by-an order of magnitude and drift has been virtually eliminated
Keywords :
free electron lasers; laser frequency stability; Stanford Picosecond FEL Center; drift; free-electron laser; negative feedback; wavelength fluctuations; wavelength stabilization; Amplitude modulation; Fluctuations; Free electron lasers; Laser feedback; Laser stability; Negative feedback; Optical feedback; Optical pulses; Space vector pulse width modulation; Transfer functions;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
