Title :
High harmonic generation of Ti:S fs pulses using a passive cavity toward state detection of single indium ion
Author :
Ido, Tetsuya ; Wakui, Kentaro ; Hayasaka, Kazuhiro
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei, Japan
Abstract :
VUV pulses at 159nm were generated as the 5th high harmonic of passively enhanced Ti:S fs pulses. The average output of 1.5μW might be sufficient to realize direct state detection of an indium ion clock.
Keywords :
atomic clocks; indium; ions; laser cavity resonators; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse generation; solid lasers; sulphur; titanium; ultraviolet sources; In; Ti:S; VUV pulses; high harmonic generation; indium ion clock; passive cavity; power 1.5 muW; single indium ion; state detection; wavelength 159 nm; Cavity resonators; Clocks; Harmonic analysis; Indium; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulses;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4