Efficient cw operation of diode-pumped Nd:YLF lasers at 1312.0 and 1322.6 nm for a silver atom optical clock

Optics Communications

Volumn 217, Issue 1-6, 2003, Pages 357-362

  Louyer, Y ^a,b   Balembois, F ^b   Plimmer, M D ^a   Badr, T ^a   Georges, P ^b   Juncar, P ^a   Himbert, M E ^a  

^a Bioinformatique et Chimie Moléculaire   (France)

^b UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Atomic clocks; Diode pumped lasers; Silver atom; Solid state lasers; Twisted mode laser

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC CLOCKS; DIODES; PUMPING (LASER); RESONANCE; SILVER;

CONTINUOUS WAVES;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 0037371949     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(03)01165-9     Document Type: Article

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