Quantum memory, which maps photonic quantum information into a stationary medium and
retrieves it at a chosen time, plays a vital role in the advancement of quantum information …

Physics is living an era of unprecedented cross-fertilization among the different areas of
science. In this perspective review, we discuss the manifold impact that state-of-the-art cold …

Controlled manipulation, storage, and retrieval of quantum information is essential for
quantum communication and computing. Quantum memories for light, realized with cold …

We demonstrate an optical waveguide device, capable of supporting the high, in-vacuum,
optical power necessary for trapping a single atom or a cold atom ensemble with …

Complete control of light-matter interactions at a single quantum level is critical for quantum
science applications such as precision measurement and information processing …

We demonstrate the generation of a cold-atom ensemble within a sub-millimeter diameter
hole in a transparent membrane, a so-called “membrane MOT”. With a sub-Doppler cooling …

Miniature atomic beams can provide new functionalities for atom-based sensing instruments
such as atomic clocks and interferometers. We recently demonstrated a planar silicon device …

Physics is living an era of unprecedented cross-fertilization among the different areas of
science. In this perspective review, we discuss the manifold impact that ultracold-atom …

Great progress has been made in the field of quantum inertial sensors, from the laboratory to
the real-world use, which will ultimately require sensor miniaturization and ruggedization for …

We present a demonstration of keeping a cold-atom ensemble within a sub-millimeter
diameter hole in a transparent membrane. Based on the effective beam diameter of the …