Laser cooled atoms have proven transformative for precision metrology, playing a pivotal
role in state-of-the-art clocks and interferometers and having the potential to provide a step …

The accurate determination and control of the wavelength of light is fundamental to many
fields of science. Speckle patterns resulting from the interference of multiple reflections in …

Additive manufacturing is having a dramatic impact on research and industry across multiple
sectors, but the production of additively manufactured systems for ultra-high vacuum …

Clocks based on cold atoms offer unbeatable accuracy and long-term stability, but their use
in portable quantum technologies is hampered by a large physical footprint. Here, we use …

Major countries like the USA, European Union, UK, Japan, Canada, Australia, Singapore,
and China have taken significant initiatives to develop quantum computation infrastructure …

Recent advances in the preparation, control and measurement of atomic gases have led to
new insights into the quantum world and unprecedented metrological sensitivities, eg in …

Vapor-cell spectroscopy is an essential technique in many fields and is particularly relevant
for quantum technologies. Most atom-and ion-trapping experiments rely on simultaneous …

This timely resource provides a practical introduction to equipment health monitoring (EHM)
to ensure the cost effective operation and control of critical systems in defense, industrial …

Summary form only given. The UK Quantum Technology Hub in Sensors and Metrology [1]
has the aim of developing integrated, small and practical cold atom systems for a range of …

The laser micro-drilling of “thru” holes, also known as via holes, in Si, InP and InSb
semiconductor wafers was studied using millisecond pulse lengths from an IPG Laser Model …