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    • Optics and Photonics
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    • Quantum Metrology

    Background:

    • Laser short-term stability and linewidth are critical for precision measurements.
    • Existing frequency stabilization systems often introduce modulation noise, limiting short-term performance.
    • Spin-exchange relaxation-free (SERF) atomic co-magnetometers require highly stable lasers for optimal operation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and analyze a self-referencing phase-lock module for improving laser short-term stability and reducing linewidth.
    • To demonstrate the module's integration with a saturated absorption spectrum (SAS) system for enhanced laser performance.
    • To provide a flexible, low-cost, and high-precision solution for laser performance enhancement.

    Main Methods:

    • Theoretical and experimental analysis of a phase-lock module using a delay-unbalanced Mach-Zehnder interferometer (UMZI).
    • Development of UMZI response simulations and optical phase-locked loop (OPLL) parameter design methods.
    • Integration of the module with a SAS-based frequency stabilization system for a SERF atomic co-magnetometer.

    Main Results:

    • The self-referencing phase-lock module successfully narrowed laser linewidth from 500 kHz to 108 Hz without significant modulation noise.
    • When integrated with an SAS system, the module compressed the laser linewidth from 3.3 MHz to 2 kHz.
    • Achieved frequency stability of 2.992 × 10-13 at 10-2 s, maintaining long-term stability.

    Conclusions:

    • The self-referencing phase-lock module offers significant improvements in laser short-term performance with high flexibility and precision.
    • The module effectively reduces laser linewidth and enhances frequency stability without compromising long-term stability.
    • This technology has broad applicability for improving laser performance in sensitive scientific instruments.