• DocumentCode
    688921
  • Title

    An optical fiber interferometer as a frequency reference for space-based laser rangefinding

  • Author

    McRae, Terry ; Ngo, S. ; Shaddock, Daniel A. ; Hsu, Magnus T. L. ; Gray, Malcolm B.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Meas. Inst. Australia, Lindfield, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a fiber interferometer that is a viable candidate for a laser frequency reference for future space-based missions requiring a stability of 30 Hz/√ over a 10 mHz to 1 Hz bandwidth.
  • Keywords
    Michelson interferometers; aerospace instrumentation; fibre optic sensors; laser ranging; bandwidth 10 mHz to 1 Hz; laser frequency reference; optical fiber interferometer; space-based laser rangefinding; space-based missions; Bandwidth; Fiber lasers; Frequency measurement; Laser stability; Noise; Optical fibers; Optical interferometry;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833300
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=688921