• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 19, Issue 12, 121405 (2021)
Guang Yang1, Haosen Shi1、*, Yuan Yao1、**, Hongfu Yu1, Yanyi Jiang1, Albrecht Bartels2, and Longsheng Ma1
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Precision Spectroscopy, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200062, China
  • 2Novanta Europe GmbH, Garching 85748, Germany
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    DOI: 10.3788/COL202119.121405 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Guang Yang, Haosen Shi, Yuan Yao, Hongfu Yu, Yanyi Jiang, Albrecht Bartels, Longsheng Ma. Long-term frequency-stabilized optical frequency comb based on a turnkey Ti:sapphire mode-locked laser[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2021, 19(12): 121405 Copy Citation Text show less
    Experimental setup of the frequency-stabilized Ti:sapphire OFC. The solid lines represent the light path, while the dashed lines represent the electrical path. PPKTP, periodically poled KTiOPO4 crystal; OBPF, optical bandpass filter; PCF, photonic crystal fiber; PD, photo detector.
    Fig. 1. Experimental setup of the frequency-stabilized Ti:sapphire OFC. The solid lines represent the light path, while the dashed lines represent the electrical path. PPKTP, periodically poled KTiOPO4 crystal; OBPF, optical bandpass filter; PCF, photonic crystal fiber; PD, photo detector.
    (a) Frequency fluctuation of fr when it is free running. (b) fceo detected at 532 nm with an RBW of 300 kHz. (c) Optical beat signals of the Ti:sapphire comb against a cavity-stabilized laser at 1064 nm (in dark wine), a 729 nm laser (Ca+ clock, in magenta), a 698 nm laser (Sr clock, in red), a 578 nm laser (Yb clock, in yellow), and an 532 nm laser (iodine optical reference, in green) with an RBW of 300 kHz.
    Fig. 2. (a) Frequency fluctuation of fr when it is free running. (b) fceo detected at 532 nm with an RBW of 300 kHz. (c) Optical beat signals of the Ti:sapphire comb against a cavity-stabilized laser at 1064 nm (in dark wine), a 729 nm laser (Ca+ clock, in magenta), a 698 nm laser (Sr clock, in red), a 578 nm laser (Yb clock, in yellow), and an 532 nm laser (iodine optical reference, in green) with an RBW of 300 kHz.
    Logic block diagram of digital servo of fceo.
    Fig. 3. Logic block diagram of digital servo of fceo.
    Frequency jitters of (a) fceo and (b) fr when phase-locked to an H maser. (c) The frequency instability of fceo (purple dots) and fr (black squares).
    Fig. 4. Frequency jitters of (a) fceo and (b) fr when phase-locked to an H maser. (c) The frequency instability of fceo (purple dots) and fr (black squares).
    Guang Yang, Haosen Shi, Yuan Yao, Hongfu Yu, Yanyi Jiang, Albrecht Bartels, Longsheng Ma. Long-term frequency-stabilized optical frequency comb based on a turnkey Ti:sapphire mode-locked laser[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2021, 19(12): 121405
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