波表的校准使用频率
1National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20899, United States of America.
概括
美国国家标准与技术研究所升级了其真空波长校准服务,采用光学频率子来提高可追溯性. 这个扩展现在包括对电信波长的校准,提高波量计的准确性.
科学领域:
- 计量学和光学物理学 测量学和光学物理学
- 对于波长校准的先进仪器仪表.
背景情况:
- 国家标准与技术研究所 (NIST) 提供必要的真空波长校准服务.
- 从历史上看,校准涵盖了红色和绿色干扰测量波长.
- 现有的服务需要扩展以满足不断变化的技术需求.
研究的目的:
- 报告NIST真空波长校准服务的升级情况.
- 为电信波长范围引入新的校准能力.
- 增强可追溯到国际单位系统 (SI) 的可追溯性.
主要方法:
- 使用光学频率作为中心仪器仪表.
- 以全球定位系统 (GPS) 控制的振荡器稳定了光学频率.
- 扩展校准,包括在 (1520 < lambda < 1570) nm电信范围内的波量表.
主要成果:
- 通过GPS规范的频率平稳定,实现了直接追溯到SI秒的可追溯性.
- 成功添加了对多个电信波长的校准功能.
- 大多数商业波表的测试不确定性比率大约为10^4.
结论:
- 升级的NIST服务为波长校准提供了更高的准确性和可追溯性.
- 扩展到电信波长支持光通信和计量学的进步.
- 这些新功能为校准先进波表提供了宝贵的资源.
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