Taking atom interferometric quantum sensors from the laboratory to real-world applications
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 …
matured to a versatile tool that can be used in fundamental research in particle physics …
Search for new physics with atoms and molecules
This article reviews recent developments in tests of fundamental physics using atoms and
molecules, including the subjects of parity violation, searches for permanent electric dipole …
molecules, including the subjects of parity violation, searches for permanent electric dipole …
Matter-wave atomic gradiometer interferometric sensor (MAGIS-100)
M Abe, P Adamson, M Borcean… - Quantum Science …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
MAGIS-100 is a next-generation quantum sensor under construction at Fermilab that aims to
explore fundamental physics with atom interferometry over a 100 m baseline. This novel …
explore fundamental physics with atom interferometry over a 100 m baseline. This novel …
Observation of Bose–Einstein condensates in an Earth-orbiting research lab
DC Aveline, JR Williams, ER Elliott, C Dutenhoffer… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Quantum mechanics governs the microscopic world, where low mass and momentum reveal
a natural wave–particle duality. Magnifying quantum behaviour to macroscopic scales is a …
a natural wave–particle duality. Magnifying quantum behaviour to macroscopic scales is a …
Lasers with Sub-10 mHz Linewidth
DG Matei, T Legero, S Häfner, C Grebing, R Weyrich… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
We report on two ultrastable lasers each stabilized to independent silicon Fabry-Pérot
cavities operated at 124 K. The fractional frequency instability of each laser is completely …
cavities operated at 124 K. The fractional frequency instability of each laser is completely …
[HTML][HTML] AEDGE: atomic experiment for dark matter and gravity exploration in space
YA El-Neaj, C Alpigiani, S Amairi-Pyka, H Araújo… - EPJ Quantum …, 2020 - Springer
We propose in this White Paper a concept for a space experiment using cold atoms to
search for ultra-light dark matter, and to detect gravitational waves in the frequency range …
search for ultra-light dark matter, and to detect gravitational waves in the frequency range …
Gravitational wave detection with optical lattice atomic clocks
We propose a space-based gravitational wave (GW) detector consisting of two spatially
separated, drag-free satellites sharing ultrastable optical laser light over a single baseline …
separated, drag-free satellites sharing ultrastable optical laser light over a single baseline …
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 …
to investigate gravity. They were used for measuring the gravity acceleration, the gravity …
Pathfinder experiments with atom interferometry in the Cold Atom Lab onboard the International Space Station
JR Williams, CA Sackett, H Ahlers, DC Aveline… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Deployment of ultracold atom interferometers (AI) into space will capitalize on quantum
advantages and the extended freefall of persistent microgravity to provide high-precision …
advantages and the extended freefall of persistent microgravity to provide high-precision …
Ultracold atom interferometry in space
MD Lachmann, H Ahlers, D Becker… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) in free fall constitute a promising source for
space-borne interferometry. Indeed, BECs enjoy a slowly expanding wave function, display …
space-borne interferometry. Indeed, BECs enjoy a slowly expanding wave function, display …