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Optical frequency metrology using spectrally tailored continuum from a nonlinear fiber grating
Published
Author(s)
Kyoungsik Kim, Brian R. Washburn, Christopher W. Oates, Leo W. Hollberg, Nathan R. Newbury, Scott A. Diddams, P. S. Westbrook, Jeffrey W. Nicholson, K Feder
Abstract
We report the significant enhancement (-24 dB) of the optical beat note between a 657-nm CW laser and the tailored continuum generated with a nonlinear fiber Bragg grating. The same continuum is used to stabilize the offset frequency of a Cr:forsterite femtosecond laser.
Kim, K.
, Washburn, B.
, Oates, C.
, Hollberg, L.
, Newbury, N.
, Diddams, S.
, Westbrook, P.
, Nicholson, J.
and Feder, K.
(2005),
Optical frequency metrology using spectrally tailored continuum from a nonlinear fiber grating, 2005 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meeting, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=50373
(Accessed October 23, 2025)