Modulation transfer spectroscopy in atomic rubidium

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  McCarron, D J ^a   King, S A ^a   Cornish, S L ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electro optic modulator (EOM); Error signal; Laser locking; Modulation transfer spectroscopy; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; FREQUENCY STABILITY; LOCKS (FASTENERS); MODULATORS; RUBIDIUM; SPECTROSCOPY; STABILIZATION;

ELECTRO-OPTIC MODULATORS; ERROR SIGNAL; HYPERFINE TRANSITION; LASER FREQUENCY STABILIZATION; LASER LOCKING; MODULATION TRANSFER; MODULATION TRANSFER SPECTROSCOPY; PEAK TO PEAK AMPLITUDES;

MODULATION;

EID: 58149306132     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/19/10/105601     Document Type: Article

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