Femtosecond laser frequency comb for precision astrophysical spectroscopy

High-resolution spectroscopy is a crucial tool for cosmology and the search for extrasolar planets. We present a laser comb with up to 40-GHz line spacing for use as a new spectrographic calibration source.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Li, Chih-Hao, Benedick, Andrew J., Cramer, Claire E., Chang, Guoqing, Chen, Li-Jin, Fendel, Peter, Furesz, Gabor, Glenday, Alexander G., Kaertner, Franz X., Phillips, David F., Sasselov, Dimitar, Szentgyorgyi, Andrew, Walsworth, Ronald L.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/59833
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8733-2555