Title :
Multiple stack anodically bonded 4 mm thick Rb vapor cell
Author :
Pétremand, Yves ; Straessle, Rahel ; De Rooij, Nico ; Pellaton, Matthieu ; Affolderbach, Christoph ; Mileti, Gaetano
Author_Institution :
Actuators & Microsyst. Lab., Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne (EPFL), Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Abstract :
This paper presents a new fabrication method to manufacture alkali reference cells having dimensions larger than standard micromachined cells and smaller than glass-blown ones. This technology fills a gap in cell sizes and already available technologies.
Keywords :
atomic clocks; microfabrication; rubidium; Rb; alkali reference cells; microfabrication; multiple stack anodically bonded rubidium vapor cell; Atomic clocks; Cavity resonators; Fabrication; Glass; Micromechanical devices; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Frequency Control and the European Frequency and Time Forum (FCS), 2011 Joint Conference of the IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Fransisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-111-3
DOI :
10.1109/FCS.2011.5977790
