Title :
Fiber based frequency comb system and application tests
Author :
Adel, P. ; Fischer, M. ; Kubina, P. ; Mei, M. ; Holzwarth, R. ; Bernhardt, B. ; Predehl, K. ; Udem, Th ; Hänsch, T.W.
Author_Institution :
Menlo Syst. GmbH, Martinsried
Abstract :
Er3+-doped fiber-lasers efficiently generate frequency-combs for optical frequency metrology. 3.5 nJ energy, 35 fs duration and 100 MHz repetition-rate laser pulses are used to obtain an octave spanning frequency-comb in the visible.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; frequency measurement; measurement by laser beam; optical pulse generation; optical variables measurement; JkJk:Er3+; energy 3.5 nJ; erbium-doped fiber lasers; fiber based frequency comb system; octave spanning; optical frequency metrology; repetition-rate laser pulses; time 35 fs; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber testing; Optical pumping; Power amplifiers; Pulse amplifiers; System testing; Ultrafast optics; 120.3940 Metrology; 320.7090 Ultrafast lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628296
