Title :
Photonic advances in time and frequency metrology: Frequency combs
Author :
Newbury, Nathan R.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
Frequency combs are now the dominate tool in high-precision, high-accuracy optical time and frequency metrology. I will review their basic behavior, noise properties, design, and discuss a few applications currently pursued at NIST.
Keywords :
frequency measurement; optical frequency combs; optical noise; time measurement; basic behavior; design; frequency combs; frequency metrology; noise properties; photonic advances; time metrology; Clocks; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Time-frequency analysis; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995426
