Direct comparison of two cold-atom-based optical frequency standards by using a femtosecond-laser comb

Optics Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 102-104

  Vogel, K R ^a   Diddams, S A ^a   Oates, C W ^a   Curtis, E A ^a   Rafac, R J ^a   Itano, W M ^a   Bergquist, J C ^a   Fox, R W ^a   Lee, W D ^a   Wells, J S ^a   Hollberg, L ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMTOSECOND-LASER COMBS;

ATOMS; BANDWIDTH; CALCIUM; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASERS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT;

FREQUENCY STANDARDS;

EID: 0000881806     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.26.000102     Document Type: Article

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