Direct measurement of the transverse excess noise factor in a geometrically stable laser resonator

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 4889-4893

  Emile, Olivier ^a   Brunel, Marc ^a   Bretenaker, Fabien ^a   Le Floch, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; FREQUENCY STABILITY; GAS LASERS; LASER RESONATORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

DIFFERENTIAL MEASUREMENT METHOD; DIFFRACTION LOSSES; SINGLE APERTURE STABLE CAVITY; TRANSVERSE EXCESS NOISE FACTOR;

SIGNAL NOISE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0032095396     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.57.4889     Document Type: Article

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