• DocumentCode
    3234909
  • Title

    The Yb and Ca Standards: Approaches to High Stability, High Accuracy, and Transportable Optical Atomic Clocks

  • Author

    Oates, C.W. ; Barber, Z.W. ; Stalnaker, J. ; Hoyt, C.W. ; Le Coq, Y. ; Diddams, S.A. ; Fortier, T.M. ; Hollberg, L.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Standards Technol., Boulder
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    23-25 July 2007
  • Firstpage
    149
  • Lastpage
    150
  • Abstract
    This talk presents two different types of neutral atom optical clocks and emphasizes the systems´ differences in potential performance and complexity. Approaches in attaining high stability, high accuracy, and transportable optical atomic clocks are discussed in detail.
  • Keywords
    atom-photon collisions; atomic clocks; calcium; measurement standards; radiation pressure; ytterbium; Ca; Ca standards; Yb; Yb standards; high accuracy atomic clocks; high stability atomic clocks; neutral atom clocks; optical atomic clocks; transportable atomic clocks; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Atomic clocks; Frequency; Isotopes; Lattices; Magnetic confinement; Magnetooptic effects; Spectroscopy; Stability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2007 Digest of the
  • Conference_Location
    Portland, OR
  • ISSN
    1099-4742
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0926-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1099-4742
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2007.4288376
  • Filename
    4288376