A Tunable Laser System for the Wavelength Calibration of Astronomical Spectrographs

Claire E. Cramer; Steven Brown; Nelson Caldwell; Andrea K. Dupree; Sylvain G. Korzennik; Keith R. Lykke; Andrew Szentgyorgyi

doi:10.1364/CLEO.2009.JThE85

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/International Quantum Electronics Conference
OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2009),
paper JThE85
•https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO.2009.JThE85

A Tunable Laser System for the Wavelength Calibration of Astronomical Spectrographs

Claire E. Cramer, Steven Brown, Nelson Caldwell, Andrea K. Dupree, Sylvain G. Korzennik, Keith R. Lykke, and Andrew Szentgyorgyi

International Quantum Electronics Conference 2009

Baltimore, Maryland United States
31 May–5 June 2009
ISBN: 978-1-55752-869-8

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C. E. Cramer, S. Brown, N. Caldwell, A. K. Dupree, S. G. Korzennik, K. R. Lykke, and A. Szentgyorgyi, "A Tunable Laser System for the Wavelength Calibration of Astronomical Spectrographs," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/International Quantum Electronics Conference, OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2009), paper JThE85.

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Abstract

Precise wavelength calibration of the multi-object echelle spectrographs used in searches for extrasolar planets is an unsolved problem in astrophysical instrumentation. We present results from a novel tunable laser calibration system that achieves unprecedented precision.

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