DocumentCode
2887211
Title
Chip-scale atomic magnetometer
Author
Schwindt, P.D.D. ; Lindseth, B.J. ; Shah, V. ; Knappe, S. ; Kitching, J.
Author_Institution
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO
fYear
2006
fDate
21-26 May 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report recent improvements on our microfabricated atom-optical magnetometer. Using a semiconductor laser and 1 mm3 alkali vapor cell, our magnetometer detects a magnetic field at 50 pT / Hz1/2 sensitivity in a 12 mm3 package.
Keywords
atom optics; chip scale packaging; magnetic field measurement; magnetometers; measurement by laser beam; micro-optomechanical devices; microfabrication; microsensors; semiconductor lasers; alkali vapor cell; chip-scale atomic magnetometer; magnetic field detection; microfabricated atom-optical magnetometer; semiconductor laser; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Energy consumption; Frequency; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic flux; Magnetometers; Micromechanical devices; Packaging; Physics; (020.1670) Coherent optical effects; (020.7490) Zeeman effect; (300.6210) Spectroscopy, atomic;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629184
Filename
4629184
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