• DocumentCode
    1671751
  • Title

    Progress of the 171Yb optical lattice clock at NMIJ, AIST

  • Author

    Yasuda, Masami ; Kohno, Takuya ; Hosaka, Kazumoto ; Inaba, Hajime ; Nakajima, Yoshiaki ; Akamatsu, Daisuke ; Hong, Feng-Lei

  • Author_Institution
    AIST, Nat. Metrol. Inst. of Japan (NMIJ), Tsukuba, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Experimental efforts to reduce the uncertainty of the ytterbium (171Yb) optical lattice clock at NMIJ, AIST are shown. The signal-to-noise ratio of the spectrum was increased by 10 times by an atom number normalization scheme.
  • Keywords
    atom optics; optical lattices; ytterbium; AIST; NMIJ; Yb; atom number normalization scheme; optical lattice clock; signal-to-noise ratio; Atom lasers; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Atomic clocks; Atomic measurements; Lattices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326343