Pharao space atomic clock: New developments on the laser source

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 554, 2004, Pages 427-435

  Saccoccio, Muriel ^a   Loesel, Jacques ^a   Coatantiec, Claude ^b   Simon, Eric ^b   Laurent, Philippe ^c   Lemonde, Pierre ^c   Maksimovic, I ^c   Abgrall, M ^c  

^a CNES   (France)

^b AIRBUS GROUP INNOVATIONS   (Germany)

^c Laboratoire Systemes de Reference Temps Espace   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY STABILITY; LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT MODULATORS; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SPACE OPTICS; SPACE STATIONS;

EXTENDED CAVITY LASER DIODES; LASER COOLING TECHNIQUES;

ATOMIC CLOCKS;

EID: 8744274483     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

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4. J. Loesel, J. Berthon, M. Saccoccio, N. Raimbault, Y. Aubry, A. Clairon, Ph. Laurent, P. Lemonde, "Optical design of PHARAO", ICSO 2000.
5. M. Saccoccio, J. Loesel, D. Blonde, J. Berthon, P. Laurent, A. Clairon, M. Abgrall, S. Bize, Y. Sortais, Y. Aubry, "Study of optical design and key components for the PHARAO Laser Source", in Proc. of the symposium Optra 2002, in Paris
6. E. Simon, C. Coatantiec, M. Saccoccio, D. Blonde, J. Loesel, P. Laurent, I. Maksimovic, M. Abgrall, " A highly stable frequency stabilised extended cavity diode laser for space", SPIE 2003 in St Etienne.