Solid-state laser intensity stabilization at the 10-8 level

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作者
Rollins, J
Ottaway, D
Zucker, M
Weiss, R
Abbott, R
机构
[1] MIT, LIGO Lab, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[2] CALTECH, LIGO Lab, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
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D O I
10.1364/OL.29.001876
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A high-power, low-noise photodetector, in conjunction with a current shunt actuator, is used in an ac-coupled servo to stabilize the intensity of a 10-W cw Nd:YAG laser. A relative intensity noise of 1 x 10(-8) Hz(-1/2) at 10 Hz is achieved. (C) 2004 Optical Society of America.
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页码:1876 / 1878
页数:3
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