Title :
Two-branch Er:fiber laser system for long-term optical frequency metrology
Author :
Adler, Florian ; Moutzouris, Konstantinos ; Leitenstorfer, Alfred ; Schnatz, Harald ; Lipphardt, Burghard ; Grosche, Gesine ; Tauser, Florian
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Konstanz Univ., Germany
Abstract :
We present a fiber-based femtosecond laser for long-term optical frequency measurements. It employs two parallel amplifiers seeded by a single oscillator. The frequency of a cw-laser at 657 nm is coherently monitored over 88 hours.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; frequency measurement; high-speed optical techniques; measurement by laser beam; 657 nm; 88 hour; Er:fiber laser system; continuous-wave laser; femtosecond laser; long-term optical frequency metrology; parallel amplifiers; single oscillator seed; two-branch laser system; Atom optics; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Metrology; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical interferometry; Pulse amplifiers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202312
