DocumentCode
3450698
Title
Molecular Transitions as Medium-Precision Wavelength Standards for Optical Communication
Author
Henningsen, J. ; Petersen, J.C.
Author_Institution
Danish Fundamental Metrol., Lyngby
fYear
2004
fDate
38139
Firstpage
672
Lastpage
673
Abstract
Molecular vibration-rotation transitions in overtone or combination bands are well suited for providing absolute wavelength standards throughout the wavelength range used for optical communication. In this paper we describe two different implementations of such standards
Keywords
measurement standards; optical communication; vibrational states; medium precision wavelength standards; molecular transitions; optical communication; Absorption; Communication standards; Fiber lasers; Laser tuning; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Superluminescent diodes;
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.2004.305474
Filename
4097429
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