Accurate determination of OsO4 absolute frequency grid at 28/29 THz

被引:18
作者
Acef, O [1 ]
Michaud, F [1 ]
Rovera, GD [1 ]
机构
[1] Observ Paris, BNM, LPTF, F-75014 Paris, France
关键词
frequency measurement; frequency standard; optical metrology;
D O I
10.1109/19.769659
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We have performed a set of 10(-12) level accuracy frequency measurements on 40 OsO4 transitions, which extend over the 1.2 THz optical range from the P(22) to the R(26) (CO2)-C-12-O-16 lines of the 10.4 mu m laser emission band. The measurements were made by heterodyning two OsO4 saturated, absorption-stabilized, CO2 laser radiations, with that of centimetric and millimetric sources, phase locked to a H-maser/Cs-clock, These measurements have been referenced against two OsO4 transitions known with 7 x 10(-13) uncertainty.
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页码:567 / 570
页数:4
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