Optics and interferometry with atoms and molecules

AD Cronin, J Schmiedmayer, DE Pritchard - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2009 - APS
Interference with atomic and molecular matter waves is a rich branch of atomic physics and
quantum optics. It started with atom diffraction from crystal surfaces and the separated …

Atom interferometers

AD Cronin, J Schmiedmayer, DE Pritchard - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2007 - arxiv.org
Interference with atomic and molecular matter waves is a rich branch of atomic physics and
quantum optics. It started with atom diffraction from crystal surfaces and the separated …

Optimization of Bragg scattering from atomic gratings for echo interferometry

G Carlse, J Randhawa, E Ramos, T Vacheresse… - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
We investigate the characteristics of near resonant Bragg scattering, the underlying process
that produces a signal in a grating-echo atom interferometer. We explore how the density …

Étude des performances d'un gravimètre atomique absolu: sensibilité limite et exactitude préliminaire

J Le Gouët - 2008 - theses.hal.science
L'interférométrie atomique est appliquée à la mesure absolue de l'accélération de pesanteur
$ g $, afin de fournir une mesure exacte à l'expérience de balance du watt réalisée au LNE …

Prospects for precise measurements with echo atom interferometry

B Barrett, A Carew, HC Beica, A Vorozcovs, A Pouliot… - Atoms, 2016 - mdpi.com
Echo atom interferometers have emerged as interesting alternatives to Raman
interferometers for the realization of precise measurements of the gravitational acceleration …

Atom-interferometric techniques for measuring uniform magnetic field gradients and gravitational acceleration

B Barrett, I Chan, A Kumarakrishnan - Physical Review A—Atomic, Molecular …, 2011 - APS
We discuss techniques for probing the effects of a constant force acting on cold atoms using
two configurations of a grating echo-type atom interferometer. Laser-cooled samples of 85 …

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S Beattie, B Barrett, I Chan, C Mok, I Yavin… - researchgate.net
We have developed a new technique for measuring the atomic recoil frequency using a
singlestate echo type atom interferometer that manipulates laser cooled atoms in the ground …

A proposal for a gradient magnetometer atom interferometer

JP Davis, FA Narducci - Journal of Modern Optics, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
We propose the utilization of atom interferometry techniques for the measurement of
magnetic fields in noisy environments. We find that the interferometer we propose is …

A frequency selective atom interferometer magnetometer

DA Braje, SA DeSavage, CL Adler, JP Davis… - Journal of Modern …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, we discuss the magnetic-field frequency selectivity of a time-domain
interferometer based on the number and timing of intermediate pulses. We theoretically …

Influence of spontaneous emission on a single-state atom interferometer

S Beattie, B Barrett, M Weel, I Chan, C Mok… - Physical Review A …, 2008 - APS
We have studied the effects of spontaneous emission (SE) on a single-state time domain
atom interferometer (AI) that uses trapped Rb atoms. The AI uses two standing wave pulses …