• DocumentCode
    3450754
  • Title

    Turnkey compact frequency standard at 1556 nm based on Rb two-photon transitions

  • Author

    Cliche, J.F. ; Latrasse, C. ; Têtu, M. ; Babin, A. ; Tremblay, S. ; Tranchart, S. ; Poulin, D.

  • Author_Institution
    DiCOS Technol., Quebec, Que.
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    38139
  • Firstpage
    674
  • Lastpage
    675
  • Abstract
    DiCOS Technologies has developed a high coherence fully automated absolute frequency standard for metrology applications. It uses a 1556 nm narrow linewidth DFB fiber laser locked to a two-photon transition in rubidium 85 at 778 nm after second harmonic generation in a non-linear waveguide crystal. Its main features and performances are presented in this paper
  • Keywords
    frequency measurement; measurement standards; optical variables measurement; 1556 nm; 778 nm; DFB fiber laser; DiCOS technologies; Rb two-photon transitions; metrology applications; nonlinear waveguide crystal; second harmonic generation; turnkey compact frequency standard; two photon transition; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Laser transitions; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical harmonic generation; Optical interferometry; Optical waveguides; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Precision Electromagnetic Measurements Digest, 2004 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8494-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0-7803-8494-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CPEM.2004.305475
  • Filename
    4097430