[HTML][HTML] Quantum physics in space

A Belenchia, M Carlesso, Ö Bayraktar, D Dequal… - Physics Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Advances in quantum technologies are giving rise to a revolution in the way fundamental
physics questions are explored at the empirical level. At the same time, they are the seeds …

Quantum gas mixtures and dual-species atom interferometry in space

ER Elliott, DC Aveline, NP Bigelow, P Boegel, S Botsi… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The capability to reach ultracold atomic temperatures in compact instruments has recently
been extended into space,. Ultracold temperatures amplify quantum effects, whereas free …

A space-based quantum gas laboratory at picokelvin energy scales

N Gaaloul, M Meister, R Corgier, A Pichery… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Ultracold quantum gases are ideal sources for high-precision space-borne sensing as
proposed for Earth observation, relativistic geodesy and tests of fundamental physical laws …

Pathfinder experiments with atom interferometry in the Cold Atom Lab onboard the International Space Station

JR Williams, CA Sackett, H Ahlers, DC Aveline… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Deployment of ultracold atom interferometers (AI) into space will capitalize on quantum
advantages and the extended freefall of persistent microgravity to provide high-precision …

Micro-fabricated components for cold atom sensors

JP McGilligan, K Gallacher, PF Griffin… - Review of Scientific …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Laser cooled atoms have proven transformative for precision metrology, playing a pivotal
role in state-of-the-art clocks and interferometers and having the potential to provide a step …

Technology roadmap for cold-atoms based quantum inertial sensor in space

S Abend, B Allard, AS Arnold, T Ban, L Barry… - AVS Quantum …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Recent developments in quantum technology have resulted in a new generation of sensors
for measuring inertial quantities, such as acceleration and rotation. These sensors can …

Large-Momentum-Transfer Atom Interferometers with -Accuracy Using Bragg Diffraction

JN Kirsten-Siemß, F Fitzek, C Schubert, EM Rasel… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Large-momentum-transfer (LMT) atom interferometers using elastic Bragg scattering on light
waves are among the most precise quantum sensors to date. To advance their accuracy …

Analog vacuum decay from vacuum initial conditions

AC Jenkins, J Braden, HV Peiris, A Pontzen… - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
Ultracold atomic gases can undergo phase transitions that mimic relativistic vacuum decay,
allowing us to empirically test early Universe physics in tabletop experiments. We …

Atom interferometry with coherent enhancement of Bragg pulse sequences

A Béguin, T Rodzinka, L Calmels, B Allard… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
We report here on the realization of light-pulse atom interferometers with large-momentum-
transfer atom optics based on a sequence of Bragg transitions. We demonstrate momentum …

Terrestrial very-long-baseline atom interferometry: Workshop summary

S Abend, B Allard, I Alonso, J Antoniadis… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
This document presents a summary of the 2023 Terrestrial Very-Long-Baseline Atom
Interferometry Workshop hosted by CERN. The workshop brought together experts from …