Title :
Characterization of the complex noise transfer function of a modelocked Ti: Sapphire laser
Author :
Mulder, Theresa D. ; Scott, Ryan P. ; Baker, Katherine A. ; Kolner, Brian H.
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, USA
Abstract :
We measured the complex amplitude and phase noise transfer functions of a KLM Ti:sapphire laser by modulating the pump laser from 0.1 Hz to 10 MHz. The frequency dependence is in good agreement with theory.
Keywords :
Amplitude modulation; Laser modes; Laser noise; Laser theory; Noise measurement; Phase measurement; Phase modulation; Phase noise; Pump lasers; Transfer functions;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431112
