Laser & Infrared, Volume. 54, Issue 6, 852(2024)

Development and stability test of movable ultra-stable optical cavity

GAO Bei1, JIANG Yuan1, PENG Wen-xin2, LI Song-nong2, DING Hui1, SU Dian-qiang1, JI Zhong-hua1、*, and ZHAO Yan-ting1
Author Affiliations
  • 1Institute of Laser Spectroscopy, Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, China
  • 2State Grid Chongqing Electric Power Research Institute, Chongqing 400015, China
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    GAO Bei, JIANG Yuan, PENG Wen-xin, LI Song-nong, DING Hui, SU Dian-qiang, JI Zhong-hua, ZHAO Yan-ting. Development and stability test of movable ultra-stable optical cavity[J]. Laser & Infrared, 2024, 54(6): 852

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    Received: Nov. 10, 2023

    Accepted: May. 21, 2025

    Published Online: May. 21, 2025

    The Author Email: JI Zhong-hua (jzh@sxu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1001-5078.2024.06.002

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