Optical frequency stabilization of a 10 GHz Ti:sapphire frequency comb by saturated absorption spectroscopy in r 87 ubidium

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Heinecke, D C ^a,b   Bartels, A ^b,c   Fortier, T M ^a   Braje, D A ^a   Hollberg, L ^d   Diddams, S A ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^c Gigaoptics GmbH   (Germany)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER-FREE SATURATION SPECTROSCOPY; FEMTOSECONDS; FREQUENCY COMBS; HIGH REPETITION RATE; HIGH-POWER; NATURAL LINEWIDTHS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY; OPTICAL HETERODYNE; REPETITION RATE; SATURATED-ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; SINGLE MODE; TI:SAPPHIRE;

CORUNDUM; FREQUENCY STABILITY; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL MATERIALS; RUBIDIUM; SAPPHIRE; STABILIZATION;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 70449101186     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.80.053806     Document Type: Article

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