介绍了2005年诺贝尔物理学奖的获奖工作-用锁模飞秒激光光梳去测量光的频率.飞秒激光光梳技术大大简化了光频的测量.锁模飞秒激光通过光子晶体光纤时,由于自相位调制,在可见光和近红外区能够产生上百万等间隔的梳状频率,其频率间隔等于锁模脉冲的重复率.利用光频梳和倍频技术,把对光频的测量变为对射频的测量,这样就能够很容易地测出光的频率.使得光频测量精度和原子钟精度达到前所未有的高度,从而对物理学和计量学的发展有重要意义.
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