Title :
Measurements of the group delay dispersion in high finesse optical cavities
Author :
Hammond, T.J. ; Mills, Arthur K. ; Jones, David J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Abstract :
We present a simple method for determining the group delay dispersion of a high finesse optical cavity by measuring the dependence of the cavity´s optical path length on frequency.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; measurement by laser beam; optical variables measurement; group delay dispersion measurement; high finesse optical cavity; mode-locked laser; optical resonator; Delay; Dispersion; (120.0120) Instrumentation, measurement, and metrology; (140.4050) Mode-locked lasers; (140.4780) Optical resonators; (310.6860) Thin films, optical properties; (320.7090) Ultrafast lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
