• DocumentCode
    2986190
  • Title

    A variable repetition rate frequency comb for infrared frequency metrology

  • Author

    Washburn, B.R. ; Fox, R.W. ; Swann, W.C. ; Newbury, N.R. ; Nicholson, J.W. ; Feder, K. ; Westbrook, P.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1903
  • Abstract
    A frequency comb generated by a mode-locked fiber laser of variable repetition rate is presented. The spacing of the frequency comb can be scanned while one comb tooth is phase-locked to a stable RF source.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; frequency standards; laser mode locking; measurement by laser beam; comb tooth; fiber laser; frequency comb; infrared frequency metrology; mode-locked laser; phase-locking; stable RF source; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser mode locking; Metrology; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Ring lasers; Teeth;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202314
  • Filename
    1573380