Abstract:
Summary form only given. Kerr-lens mode-locked (KLM) femtosecond lasers provide a dense comb of phase coherent reference frequencies and thus are versatile tools for opti...Show MoreMetadata
Abstract:
Summary form only given. Kerr-lens mode-locked (KLM) femtosecond lasers provide a dense comb of phase coherent reference frequencies and thus are versatile tools for optical frequency measurements. We demonstrate that the quantum-limited pulse timing noise level of such a laser is substantially smaller than the noise generated by state-of-the-art microwave oscillators.
Published in: Conference Digest. 2000 International Quantum Electronics Conference (Cat. No.00TH8504)
Date of Conference: 10-15 September 2000
Date Added to IEEE Xplore: 06 August 2002
Print ISBN:0-7803-6318-3