Accuracy of optical frequency comb generators and optical frequency interval divider chains

Optics Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 17, 1998, Pages 1387-1389

  Udem, Th ^a   Reichert, J ^a   Hansch T W ^a   Kourogi, M ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 0000361921     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.23.001387     Document Type: Article

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17. These data were not taken into account for evaluation because the cycle-slipping detection scheme did not work properly with an extended counter gate time, as the cycle slips tend to be buried in the frequency noise.