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We present a laser system with a linewidth and long-term frequency stability at the 50 kHz level. It is based on a Ti:Sapphire laser emitting radiation at 882 nm which is referenced to an atomic transition. For this, the length of an…

Coherent frequency division of high-stability optical sources permits the extraction of microwave signals with ultra-low phase noise, enabling their application to systems with stringent timing precision. To date, the highest performance…

We report several major theoretical steps towards realizing stable long-distance multichannel soliton transmission in Kerr nonlinear waveguide loops. We find that transmission destabilization in a single waveguide is caused by resonant…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-04-11 Debananda Chakraborty , Avner Peleg , Quan M. Nguyen

We actively stabilize the harmonic oscillation frequency of a laser-cooled atomic ion confined in a rf Paul trap by sampling and rectifying the high voltage rf applied to the trap electrodes. We are able to stabilize the 1 MHz atomic…

We present an approximate analysis of a nonlinear effect of parametric oscillatory instability in FP interferometer. The basis for this effect is the excitation of the additional (Stokes) optical mode and of the mirror's elastic mode when…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 V. B. Braginsky , S. E. Strigin , S. P. Vyatchanin

We demonstrate an easily tunable locking scheme for stabilizing frequency-sum of two lasers on a two-photon ladder transition based on polarization rotation in warm rubidium vapors induced by magnetic field and circularly polarized drive…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-04-26 Michał Parniak , Adam Leszczyński , Wojciech Wasilewski

This paper addresses the stabilization issue for fractional order switching systems. Common Lyapunov method is generalized for fractional order systems and frequency domain stability equivalent to this method is proposed to prove the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2012-05-29 S. Hassan HosseinNia , Inés Tejado , Blas M. Vinagre

We introduce a simple and robust scheme for optical frequency transfer of an ultra-stable source light field via an optical frequency comb to a field at a target optical frequency, where highest stability is required, e.g. for the…

Optical lattices play a significant role in the field of cold atom physics, particularly in quantum simulations. Varying the lattice period is often a useful feature, but it presents the challenge of maintaining lattice phase stability in…

Frequency stabilisation of lasers to optical reference cavities is an established method to achieve state-of-the-art stability. The strengths of this method are the high discriminator coefficient of optical cavities, and the low-noise…

Optics · Physics 2025-04-28 Adam L. Parke , Marco Schioppo

Nano-constriction spin-Hall nano-oscillators (NC-SHNOs) are one of the most promising alternatives among the microwave spintronics devices. They can provide highly coherent and widely tuneable microwave signals and can be fabricated at low…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-15 Corrado Carlo Maria Capriata , Sheng Jiang , Mykola Dvornik , Johan Åkerman , Bengt Gunnar Malm

We present the characterization of a laser frequency stabilization scheme using a state-of-the-art wavelength meter based on solid Fizeau interferometers. For a frequency-doubled Ti-sapphire laser operated at 461 nm, an absolute Allan…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-05-09 Luc Couturier , Ingo Nosske , Fachao Hu , Canzhu Tan , Chang Qiao , Y. H. Jiang , Peng Chen , Matthias Weidemüller

We present a method to stabilize the frequency of self-sustained vibrations in micro- and nanomechanical resonators. The method refers to a two-mode system with the vibrations at significantly different frequencies. The signal from one mode…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-21 B. Zhang , Yingming Yan , X. Dong , M. I. Dykman , H. B. Chan

We present a compact laser frequency stabilization method by locking a 556 nm laser to a high-precision wavelength meter. Unlike traditional schemes that rely on optical cavities or atomic references, we stabilize the laser frequency via a…

Optics · Physics 2025-06-27 Mengde Gan , Haoyi Zhang , Xiaodong Tan , Jiaming Li , Le Luo

To achieve sub-picometer sensitivities in the millihertz band, laser interferometric inertial sensors rely on some form of reduction of the laser frequency noise, typically by locking the laser to a stable frequency reference, such as the…

We present a simple micromanipulation technique to transfer suspended graphene flakes onto any substrate and to assemble them with small localized gates into mechanical resonators. The mechanical motion of the graphene is detected using an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-06 Xuefeng Song , Mika Oksanen , Mika A. Sillanpää , H. G. Craighead , J. M. Parpia , Pertti J. Hakonen

We present analytical and numerical results on the joint dynamics of two coupled Duffing oscillators with nonlinearity of opposite signs (hardening and softening). In particular, we focus on the existence and stability of synchronized…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2016-09-21 Damián H. Zanette

Stabilization of laser frequencies is critical for sensitive Rydberg measurements, including in applications such as dissipative time crystal (DTC) dynamics, yet conventional approaches often require complex or costly hardware. We…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-02-27 Darmindra Arumugam , Brook Feyissa

Motivated by recently published methods using frequency decompositions of convolutions (e.g. Octave Convolutions), we propose a novel convolution scheme to stabilize the training and reduce the likelihood of a mode collapse. The basic idea…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-18 Ricard Durall , Franz-Josef Pfreundt , Janis Keuper

Three mode parametric instability has been predicted in Advanced gravitational wave detectors. Here we present the first observation of this phenomenon in a large scale suspended optical cavity designed to be comparable to those of advanced…