Title :
Comparing PTB´s optical 171Yb+ ion and 87Sr lattice clock
Author :
Grebing, C. ; Falke, St ; Huntemann, N. ; Lemke, Ney ; Lipphardt, B. ; Sterr, Uwe ; Tamm, Chr ; Schnatz, H. ; Peik, E. ; Lisdat, Ch
Author_Institution :
Phys.-Tech. Bundesanstalt, Braunschweig, Germany
Abstract :
At PTB we have performed a comparison between a 171Yb+ single ion clock (octupole transition) and a 87Sr clock interrogating an ensemble of atoms captured in an optical lattice.
Keywords :
atomic clocks; optical lattices; strontium; ytterbium; 171Yb+; 87Sr; 87Sr lattice clock; PTB; octupole transition; optical 171Yb+ ion clock; optical lattice; Adaptive optics; Atom optics; Clocks; Frequency measurement; Optical fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0593-5
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801751
