• DocumentCode
    2342656
  • Title

    Development of a single strontium ion frequency standard at 445 THz at Hz level accuracy and low systematic shift

  • Author

    Madej, A.A. ; Bernard, J.B. ; Dubé, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. for Nat. Measurement Stand., Nat. Res. Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-27 July 2005
  • Firstpage
    101
  • Lastpage
    102
  • Abstract
    We describe our refinement and simplification of a 445-THz (674-nm) reference, which uses a single, cooled strontium ion. A value of 444779044095477 ± 7 Hz was obtained limited by the current realization of NRC atomic time.
  • Keywords
    atomic clocks; frequency standards; ion lasers; laser cooling; particle traps; strontium; 445 THz; atomic time; laser cooling; radiofrequency trapping field; strontium ion frequency standard; systematic shift; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Atomic measurements; Frequency; Laser transitions; Optical resonators; Particle beam optics; Standards development; Strontium; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2005 Digest of the
  • ISSN
    1099-4742
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8981-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2005.1528013
  • Filename
    1528013