Title :
A widely tuneable, narrow linewidth diode laser for precision spectroscopy
Author :
Wicht, A. ; Strauss, N. ; Ernsting, I. ; Chepurov, S. ; Schiller, S. ; Huke, P. ; Rinkleff, R.-H. ; Danzmann, K.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Experimentalphys., Heinrich-Heine Univ., Dusseldorf
Abstract :
We present a diode laser concept for precision spectroscopy which is based on a novel optical feedback scheme that combines excellent frequency stability (< 35 kHz line width in 290 ms) with good tuneability (45 GHz continuously, 50 nm overall).
Keywords :
laser stability; semiconductor lasers; ultraviolet spectroscopy; visible spectroscopy; frequency stability; narrow linewidth diode laser; optical feedback; precision spectroscopy; widely tuneable diode laser; Atom optics; Diode lasers; Frequency; Holographic optical components; Laser feedback; Laser noise; Laser tuning; Optical feedback; Spectroscopy; Tunable circuits and devices; 140.2020 Diode lasers; 300.6260 Spectroscopy, diode laser;
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.2006.4628655
