Taking atom interferometric quantum sensors from the laboratory to real-world applications

K Bongs, M Holynski, J Vovrosh, P Bouyer… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Since the first proof-of-principle experiments over 25 years ago, atom interferometry has
matured to a versatile tool that can be used in fundamental research in particle physics …

Gravitational decoherence

A Bassi, A Großardt, H Ulbricht - Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We discuss effects of loss of coherence in low energy quantum systems caused by or related
to gravitation, referred to as gravitational decoherence. These effects, resulting from random …

Gravity measurements below 10−9g with a transportable absolute quantum gravimeter

V Ménoret, P Vermeulen, N Le Moigne, S Bonvalot… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Gravimetry is a well-established technique for the determination of sub-surface mass
distribution needed in several fields of geoscience, and various types of gravimeters have …

Gravity surveys using a mobile atom interferometer

X Wu, Z Pagel, BS Malek, TH Nguyen, F Zi… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Mobile gravimetry is important in metrology, navigation, geodesy, and geophysics. Atomic
gravimeters could be among the most accurate mobile gravimeters but are currently …

High-accuracy inertial measurements with cold-atom sensors

R Geiger, A Landragin, S Merlet… - AVS Quantum …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The research on cold-atom interferometers gathers a large community of about 50 groups
worldwide both in the academic and now in the industrial sectors. The interest in this sub …

Advances toward fieldable atom interferometers

FA Narducci, AT Black, JH Burke - Advances in Physics: X, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We review the field of atom interferometer inertial sensors. We begin by reviewing the path
integral formulation of atom interferometers and then specialize the treatment to light-pulse …

[HTML][HTML] Chip-scale atomic devices

J Kitching - Applied Physics Reviews, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Chip-scale atomic devices combine elements of precision atomic spectroscopy, silicon
micromachining, and advanced diode laser technology to create compact, low-power, and …

Experiment to detect dark energy forces using atom interferometry

DO Sabulsky, I Dutta, EA Hinds, B Elder, C Burrage… - Physical Review Letters, 2019 - APS
The accelerated expansion of the universe motivates a wide class of scalar field theories
that modify general relativity (GR) on large scales. Such theories require a screening …

Atomic sensors–a review

J Kitching, S Knappe, EA Donley - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We discuss the basic physics and instrumentation issues related to high-performance
physical and inertial sensors based on atomic spectroscopy. Recent work on atomic …

The influence of transverse motion within an atomic gravimeter

A Louchet-Chauvet, T Farah, Q Bodart… - New Journal of …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Limits on the long-term stability and accuracy of a second generation cold atom gravimeter
are investigated. We demonstrate a measurement protocol based on four interleaved …