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A variable repetition rate frequency comb for infrared frequency metrology

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Author(s)

Brian Washburn, R W. Fox, William C. Swann, Nathan R. Newbury, Jeffrey W. Nicholson, K Feder, Paul S. Westbrook

Abstract

A frequency comb generated by a variable repetition rate mode-locked fiber laser is presented. The spacing of the frequency comb can be scanned while one comb tooth is phase-locked to a stable RF source.
Proceedings Title
2005 Conference of Lasers and Electro-optics (CLEO)
Conference Dates
May 22-27, 2005
Conference Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Pub Type
Conferences

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Keywords

Lasers, Fiber, Metrological Instrumentation, Nonlinear Optics, Fibers

Citation

Washburn, B. , Fox, R. , Swann, W. , Newbury, N. , Nicholson, J. , Feder, K. and Westbrook, P. (2005), A variable repetition rate frequency comb for infrared frequency metrology, 2005 Conference of Lasers and Electro-optics (CLEO), Baltimore, MD, USA, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=31857 (Accessed October 15, 2025)

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Created May 21, 2005, Updated October 12, 2021
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