How to build a magnetometer with thermal atomic vapor: a tutorial

A Fabricant, I Novikova, G Bison - New Journal of Physics, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
This article is designed as a step-by-step guide to optically pumped magnetometers based
on alkali atomic vapor cells. We begin with a general introduction to atomic magneto-optical …

SQUIDs for magnetic and electromagnetic methods in mineral exploration

R Stolz, M Schiffler, M Becken, A Thiede… - Mineral Economics, 2022 - Springer
Research on quantum sensors for the detection of magnetic fields (quantum
magnetometers) is one of the fast-moving areas of Quantum Technologies. Since there exist …

Compact magneto-optical traps using planar optics

Z Tan, B Lu, C Han, C Lee - Chinese Physics B, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Magneto-optical traps (MOTs) composed of magnetic fields and light fields have been widely
utilized to cool and confine microscopic particles. Practical technology applications require …

Two-color grating magneto-optical trap for narrow-line laser cooling

S Bondza, C Lisdat, S Kroker, T Leopold - Physical Review Applied, 2022 - APS
We demonstrate the two-color cooling and trapping of alkaline-earth atoms in a grating
magneto-optical trap (GMOT). The trap is formed by a single incident laser beam together …

PyLCP: A Python package for computing laser cooling physics

S Eckel, DS Barker, EB Norrgard… - Computer physics …, 2022 - Elsevier
We present a Python object-oriented computer program for simulating various aspects of
laser cooling physics. Our software is designed to be both easy to use and adaptable …

Progress toward a zero-magnetic-field environment for ultracold-atom experiments

C Rogora, R Cominotti, C Baroni, D Andreoni… - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
The minimization of the magnetic field plays a crucial role in ultracold gas research. For
instance, the contact interaction dominates all the other energy scales in the zero-magnetic …

Detection of spin coherence in cold atoms via Faraday rotation fluctuations

M Swar, D Roy, S Bhar, S Roy, S Chaudhuri - Physical Review Research, 2021 - APS
We report noninvasive detection of spin coherence in a collection of Raman-driven cold
atoms using dispersive Faraday rotation fluctuation measurements, which opens …

High Performance Balanced Linear Polarization Photodetector Based on 2D ReS2

Y Hu, J He, Z Yan, C Xu, X Li, N Wei… - Laser & Photonics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional research on linear polarization photodetector for 2D materials has focused on
the search for different anisotropic materials, combinations between materials, introducing …

Concept of a miniature dipole trap system based on a simple-architecture grating chip

Y Zhu, S Wei, J Duan, M Yao, C Wu… - Journal of the Optical …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
This research presents the theoretical demonstration of a grating chip that can facilitate a
miniature dipole trap system for rubidium atoms. The innovative chip design is expected to …

Unambiguous measurement in an unshielded microscale magnetometer with sensitivity below 1

HAM Taylor, CC Bounds, A Tritt, LD Turner - Physical Review Applied, 2024 - APS
Cold-atom magnetometers exploit a dense ensemble of quanta with long coherence times to
realize leading sensitivity on the micrometer scale. Configured as a Ramsey interferometer …