National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder Laboratories (NIST Boulder)
Neutral Atom Optical Clocks Group
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- Category
- Capabilities & Access
- Affiliations
- NIST Boulder
Description
PML Time and Frequency group researching ultracold-atom optical lattice clocks for future time and frequency standards and calibration of International Atomic Time, with ultra-stable lasers, mobile clocks for geopotential mapping, and fundamental-physics tests such as dark-matter searches.
Official page
https://www.nist.gov/pml/time-and-frequency-division/neutral-atom-optical-clocks
Open official page (opens in a new tab)Contact
- Contact
- Andrew Ludlow <andrew.ludlow@nist.gov> (303) 497-4972
Details
- Keywords
- optical lattice clock, international atomic time, ultra-stable lasers, dark matter searches, ultracold atoms
- Location
- Boulder, Colorado
- Discipline
- Optical atomic clocks / precision measurement
- Associated entity
- NIST