Title :
Reflected pump technique for saturated absorption spectroscopy inside photonic bandgap fibers
Author :
Knabe, Kevin ; Thapa, Rajesh ; Washburn, Brian R. ; Corwin, Kristan L.
Author_Institution :
Kansas State University, 116 Cardwell Hall, Manhattan, 66506, USA
Abstract :
Saturated absorption spectroscopy in acetylene-filled photonic bandgap fibers is investigated. A new simplified technique for saturated absorption spectroscopy is described, where pressure and power parameters have been optimized for use as a frequency reference.
Keywords :
Absorption; Frequency; Laser excitation; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical reflection; Photonic bandgap fibers; Probes; Spectroscopy;
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.2007.4431121
