Atomic clocks for geodesy

TE Mehlstäubler, G Grosche, C Lisdat… - Reports on Progress …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We review experimental progress on optical atomic clocks and frequency transfer, and
consider the prospects of using these technologies for geodetic measurements. Today …

Frequency ratio measurements at 18-digit accuracy using an optical clock network

Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Atomic clocks are vital in a wide array of technologies and experiments, including tests of
fundamental physics. Clocks operating at optical frequencies have now demonstrated …

Ytterbium nuclear-spin qubits in an optical tweezer array

A Jenkins, JW Lis, A Senoo, WF McGrew, AM Kaufman - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
We report on the realization of a fast, scalable, and high-fidelity qubit architecture, based on
Yb 171 atoms in an optical tweezer array. We demonstrate several attractive properties of …

Atomic clock performance enabling geodesy below the centimetre level

WF McGrew, X Zhang, RJ Fasano, SA Schäffer… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
The passage of time is tracked by counting oscillations of a frequency reference, such as
Earth's revolutions or swings of a pendulum. By referencing atomic transitions, frequency …

Differential clock comparisons with a multiplexed optical lattice clock

X Zheng, J Dolde, V Lochab, BN Merriman, H Li… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Rapid progress in optical atomic clock performance has advanced the frontiers of
timekeeping, metrology and quantum science,–. Despite considerable efforts, the …

JILA SrI optical lattice clock with uncertainty of

T Bothwell, D Kedar, E Oelker, JM Robinson… - Metrologia, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
We report on an improved systematic evaluation of the JILA SrI optical lattice clock,
achieving a nearly identical uncertainty compared to the previous strontium record set by the …

Tweezer-programmable 2D quantum walks in a Hubbard-regime lattice

AW Young, WJ Eckner, N Schine, AM Childs… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Quantum walks provide a framework for designing quantum algorithms that is both intuitive
and universal. To leverage the computational power of these walks, it is important to be able …

Imaging Optical Frequencies with Precision and Resolution

GE Marti, RB Hutson, A Goban, SL Campbell, N Poli… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
We implement imaging spectroscopy of the optical clock transition of lattice-trapped
degenerate fermionic Sr in the Mott-insulating regime, combining micron spatial resolution …

An atomic-array optical clock with single-atom readout

IS Madjarov, A Cooper, AL Shaw, JP Covey… - Physical Review X, 2019 - APS
Currently, the most accurate and stable clocks use optical interrogation of either a single ion
or an ensemble of neutral atoms confined in an optical lattice. Here, we demonstrate a new …

光学频率标准研究进展

赵国栋, 卢晓同, 常宏 - Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2023 - opticsjournal.net
摘要光钟在近20 年里发展迅速, 稳定度和系统不确定度均比当前最好的微波原子钟高出两个量
级, 目前已有10 个光学跃迁被国际计量局选定为二级秒定义并参与原子时的产生 …