DocumentCode :
3234884
Title :
Direct two-photon resonant excitation and absolute frequency measurement of cesium transitions using a femtosecond comb
Author :
Mbele, Vela ; Stalnaker, Jason E. ; Gerginov, Vladislav ; Fortier, Tara M. ; Diddams, Scott A. ; Hollberg, Leo ; Tanner, Carol E.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Standards & Technol., Boulder
fYear :
2007
fDate :
23-25 July 2007
Firstpage :
147
Lastpage :
148
Abstract :
We measure the optical transition frequencies of the 6s 2S1/2 rarr 8s 2S1/2, 9s 2S1/2, and 7d 2D3/2,5/2 transitions in a 133Cs vapor cell, with an uncertainty < 100 kHz using a femtosecond laser frequency comb.
Keywords :
atom-photon collisions; caesium; frequency measurement; high-speed optical techniques; photoexcitation; two-photon processes; 133Cs vapor cell; Cs; absolute frequency measurement; cesium transitions; femtosecond comb; femtosecond laser; optical transition frequencies; two-photon resonant excitation; Frequency measurement; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Laser modes; Laser stability; Optical filters; Pump lasers; Resonance; Ring lasers; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2007 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
ISSN :
1099-4742
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0926-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1099-4742
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2007.4288375
Filename :
4288375
Link To Document :
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