Title :
Common-path interferometer for incorruptible detection of the carrier-envelope phase drift
Author :
Grebing, Christian ; Koke, Sebastian ; Manschwetus, Bastian ; Steinmeyer, Gunter
Author_Institution :
Max-Born-Inst., Berlin
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate a novel quasi-common-path variant of the f-to-2f interferometer that widely removes undesired residual phase drift from femtosecond pulse trains and improves the utility of stabilization schemes in frequency metrology and attophysics.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; light interferometers; attophysics; carrier-envelope phase drift; common-path interferometer; femtosecond pulse trains; frequency metrology; incorruptible detection; residual phase drift; stabilization schemes; Frequency; Laser noise; Microstructure; Mirrors; Optical interferometry; Oscillators; Phase detection; Phase noise; Pulse measurements; Ultrafast optics; (120.3180) Interferometry; (170.7160) Ultrafast technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9