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Wavelength References for Optical Interferometry

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Author(s)

Richard W. Fox, Leo W. Hollberg

Abstract

We are exploring air wavelength references useful for interferometry. Femtosecond comb frequency measurements determine mode wavelengths of a stable optical cavity in vacuum, and subsequently a tunable laser is locked to the modes in air.
Proceedings Title
Proc. 2005 Conf. Lasers and Electro-Optics
Conference Dates
May 23-27, 2005
Conference Location
Baltimore, MD
Pub Type
Conferences

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Keywords

interferometry, wavelength reference
Physics and Optical physics and communications

Citation

Fox, R. and Hollberg, L. (2005), Wavelength References for Optical Interferometry, Proc. 2005 Conf. Lasers and Electro-Optics, Baltimore, MD, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=30063 (Accessed October 14, 2025)

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Created June 12, 2005, Updated February 19, 2017
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