Title :
Single laser system for onboard atomic interferometry
Author :
Carraz, Olivier ; Lienhart, Fabien ; Zahzam, Nassim ; Bidel, Yannick ; Bresson, Alexandre
Author_Institution :
ONERA, Palaiseau
Abstract :
We propose a compact and robust laser system for onboard rubidium atomic interferometry usefull for atomic inertial sensors. Our system is based on the second harmonic generation of a telecom fiber bench at 1560 nm.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; aerospace instrumentation; atom optics; cooling; erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical harmonic generation; particle interferometry; rubidium; JkJk:Er; Raman laser; Rb; atomic inertial sensor; cooling laser; detection laser; erbium doped fiber amplifier; fiber laser system; frequency doubling; onboard atomic interferometry; robust single laser system; rubidium atomic interferometry; second harmonic generation; telecom fiber bench; wavelength 1560 nm; Atom lasers; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Cooling; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser transitions; Optical harmonic generation; Optical interferometry; Phase modulation;
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
