Title :
Dual-comb based measurement of frequency agile lasers
Author :
Coddington, I. ; Giorgetta, F.R. ; Baumann, E. ; Swann, W.C. ; Newbury, N.R.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
Properly stabilized, frequency combs form high accuracy references across much of the optical spectrum. Here we employ dual frequency combs to harness this accuracy for fast and high resolution measurements of frequency agile CW lasers.
Keywords :
laser frequency stability; laser variables measurement; measurement by laser beam; spectrometers; dual comb spectrometer; dual-comb based measurement; frequency agile CW lasers; optical spectrum; stabilized dual frequency combs; Accuracy; Laser tuning; Measurement by laser beam; Optical variables measurement; Optimized production technology; Time frequency analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4