A chip-scale atomic beam clock

GD Martinez, C Li, A Staron, J Kitching… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Atomic beams are a longstanding technology for atom-based sensors and clocks with
widespread use in commercial frequency standards. Here, we report the demonstration of a …

Pulsed-CPT Cs-Ne microcell atomic clock with frequency stability below 2 × 10−12 at 105 s

C Carlé, M Abdel Hafiz, S Keshavarzi, R Vicarini… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We report on the mid-term stability progress of a table-top coherent population trapping
(CPT) microcell atomic clock, previously limited by light-shift effects and variations of the …

μPOP Clock: A Microcell Atomic Clock Based on a Double-Resonance Ramsey Scheme

E Batori, C Affolderbach, M Pellaton, F Gruet… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
We demonstrate and study a microcell microwave atomic clock based on optical-microwave
double resonance (DR) interrogation operated in a pulsed Ramsey scheme, called the μ …

Light-shift mitigation in a microcell-based atomic clock with symmetric auto-balanced Ramsey spectroscopy

M Abdel Hafiz, C Carlé, N Passilly, JM Danet… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The mid-term fractional frequency stability of miniaturized atomic clocks can be limited by
light-shift effects. In this Letter, we demonstrate the implementation of a symmetric auto …

Exploring the use of Ramsey-CPT spectroscopy for a microcell-based atomic clock

C Carlé, M Petersen, N Passilly… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate the application of Ramsey spectroscopy for the development of a microcell
atomic clock based on coherent population trapping (CPT). The dependence of the central …

Competing van der Waals and dipole-dipole interactions in optical nanocells at thicknesses below 100 nm

A Sargsyan, R Momier, C Leroy, D Sarkisyan - Physics Letters A, 2023 - Elsevier
To reliably register the absorption or selective reflection of laser radiation in a nanocell filled
with a vapor of Cesium or Rubidium at thicknesses below 100 nm, it becomes necessary to …

[HTML][HTML] Coherent optical processes on Cs D2 line magnetically induced transitions

A Sargsyan, A Amiryan, A Tonoyan, E Klinger… - Physics Letters A, 2022 - Elsevier
The increased spectral resolution allowed by the use of extremely thin vapor cells has led to
the observation of interesting behavior of alkali transitions when placed in a magnetic field …

Formation of strongly shifted EIT resonances using “forbidden” transitions of Cesium

A Sargsyan, A Tonoyan, R Momier, C Leroy… - Journal of Quantitative …, 2023 - Elsevier
Atomic transitions satisfying F e− F g= Δ F=±2 (where F e stands for excited and F g stands
for ground state) of alkali atoms have zero probability in zero magnetic field (they are so …

Dual-interrogation method for suppressing light shift in Rb 778 nm two-photon transition optical frequency standard

D Li, K Liu, P Wang, S Kang - Optics Express, 2024 - opg.optica.org
In this study, a dual-interrogation (DI) method was used to suppress the light shift in the Rb
778 nm 5S_1/2→ 5D_5/2 two-photon transition optical frequency standard (2hν-OFS). The …

Operation of a Ramsey-CPT microcell atomic clock with driving current-based power modulation of a VCSEL

CM Rivera-Aguilar, M Callejo, A Mursa, C Carlé… - Applied Physics …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
We report on the operation of a coherent population trapping (CPT) microcell atomic clock
using a pulsed Ramsey-like interrogation. The Ramsey-CPT sequence, defined by two-step …