Title :
Displacement metrology setup with sub-pm stability in air utilizing a fs-comb based wavelength synthesizer
Author :
Schibli, T.R. ; Minoshima, K. ; Bitou, Y. ; Hong, F.-L. ; Inaba, H. ; Onae, A. ; Matsumoto, H.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Adv. Ind. Sci. & Technol., Tsukuba
Abstract :
We present a displacement metrology setup based on a Fabry-Perot cavity and a tunable optical single-wavelength generator based on a femtosecond optical frequency comb. The setup provides sub-pm (sub-10 pm) stability over 1(30) minute(s), respectively.
Keywords :
Fabry-Perot interferometers; displacement measurement; high-speed optical techniques; measurement by laser beam; Fabry-Perot cavity; displacement metrology; fectosecond comb wavelength synthesizer; femtosecond optical frequency; tunable optical single wavelength generator; Fabry-Perot; Holography; Metrology; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical sensors; Stability; Synthesizers; Tunable circuits and devices; (000.0000) Optical combs; (120.3940) Metrology; (120.4800) Optical standards and testing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627909
