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 …

Mobile gravimetry is important in metrology, navigation, geodesy, and geophysics. Atomic
gravimeters could be among the most accurate mobile gravimeters but are currently …

As a powerful tool in scientific research and industrial technologies, the cold atom absolute
gravity sensor (CAGS) based on cold atom interferometry has been proven to be the most …

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 …

Long-term inertial navigation is currently limited by the bias drifts of gyroscopes and
accelerometers and ultrastable cold-atom interferometers offer a promising alternative for …

Robust and accurate acceleration tracking remains a challenge in many fields. For
geophysics and economic geology, precise gravity mapping requires onboard sensors …

The extreme miniaturization of a cold-atom interferometer accelerometer requires the
development of novel technologies and architectures for the interferometer subsystems …

A rotating interferometer with paths that enclose a physical area exhibits a phase shift
proportional to this area and to the rotation rate of the frame. Understanding the origin of this …

Accurate and stable measurement of inertial quantities is essential in geophysics, geodesy,
fundamental physics, and inertial navigation. Here, we present an architecture for a compact …

Dipole spin-wave states of atomic ensembles with wave vector k (ω) mismatched from the
dispersion relation of light are difficult to access by far-field excitation but may support rich …