Testing gravity with cold atom interferometry: results and prospects

GM Tino - Quantum Science and Technology, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Atom interferometers have been developed in the last three decades as new powerful tools
to investigate gravity. They were used for measuring the gravity acceleration, the gravity …

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 …

Compact differential gravimeter at the quantum projection-noise limit

C Janvier, V Ménoret, B Desruelle, S Merlet… - Physical Review A, 2022 - APS
Atom interferometry offers new perspectives for geophysics and inertial sensing. We present
the industrial prototype of a quantum-based instrument: a compact, transportable, differential …

[HTML][HTML] Cold atoms in space: community workshop summary and proposed road-map

I Alonso, C Alpigiani, B Altschul, H Araújo… - EPJ Quantum …, 2022 - Springer
We summarise the discussions at a virtual Community Workshop on Cold Atoms in Space
concerning the status of cold atom technologies, the prospective scientific and societal …

[HTML][HTML] SAGE: A proposal for a space atomic gravity explorer

GM Tino, A Bassi, G Bianco, K Bongs, P Bouyer… - The European Physical …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The proposed mission “Space Atomic Gravity Explorer”(SAGE) has the scientific
objective to investigate gravitational waves, dark matter, and other fundamental aspects of …

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 …

Simultaneous accurate determination of both gravity and its vertical gradient

R Caldani, KX Weng, S Merlet, F Pereira Dos Santos - Physical Review A, 2019 - APS
We present a method for accurate measurements of both the gravity acceleration and its
vertical gradient using a dual-atom interferometer, in principle, free from any uncertainty …

Multiloop atom interferometer measurements of chameleon dark energy in microgravity

S Chiow, N Yu - Physical Review D, 2018 - APS
Chameleon field is one of the promising candidates of dark energy scalar fields. As in all
viable candidate field theories, a screening mechanism is implemented to be consistent with …

Extension of the rotation-rate measurement range with no sensitivity loss in a cold-atom gyroscope

Y Zhao, X Yue, F Chen, C Huang - Physical Review A, 2021 - APS
A cold-atom gyroscope as an intrinsic high-precision sensor has, however, one inevitable
limitation for its dynamic application lying in the vanishing fringe contrast beyond the rotation …

[PDF][PDF] Atom-chip gravimeter with Bose-Einstein condensates

S Abend - 2017 - repo.uni-hannover.de
Die heutige Generation atomarer Inertialsensoren arbeitet typischerweise mit
lasergekühlten Atomen, die aus einer optischen Melasse fallen gelassen oder gestartet …