SUB-HERTZ RELATIVE FREQUENCY STABILIZATION OF 2-DIODE LASER-PUMPED ND-YAG LASERS LOCKED TO A FABRY-PEROT-INTERFEROMETER

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作者
DAY, T [1 ]
GUSTAFSON, EK [1 ]
BYER, RL [1 ]
机构
[1] STANFORD UNIV, EDWARD L GINZTON LAB, STANFORD, CA 94305 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会; 美国国家航空航天局;
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10.1109/3.135234
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Two-diode laser-pumped Nd:YAG lasers have been frequency stabilized to a commercial 6.327 GHz free spectral range Fabry-Perot interferometer yielding a best-case beatnote linewidth of 330 mHz. In addition, a Fabry-Perot interferometer with a free spectral range of 680 MHz, a linewidth of 25 kHz, and a finesse of 27 500 has been built and when it was substituted in place of the commercial interferometer produced a robust and easily repeatable beatnote linewidth of 700 mHz.
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页码:1106 / 1117
页数:12
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