• DocumentCode
    2658926
  • Title

    A compact cold-atom frequency standard based on coherent population trapping

  • Author

    Esnault, Francois-Xavier ; Kitching, J. ; Donley, E.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Atomic Devices & Instrum. Group, Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    21-24 May 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present the status of our cold-atom clock based on coherent population trapping, including the present clock stability and a preliminary evaluation of the three main systematic frequency shifts: the 1st-order Doppler shift, the Zeeman shift, and the light shift.
  • Keywords
    Doppler shift; Zeeman effect; atomic clocks; frequency standards; Doppler shift; Zeeman shift; clock stability; coherent population trapping; compact cold-atom frequency standard; light shift; systematic frequency shifts; Atomic clocks; Laser stability; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic noise; Magnetic resonance; Magnetic shielding;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Frequency Control Symposium (FCS), 2012 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • ISSN
    1075-6787
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1821-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/FCS.2012.6243673
  • Filename
    6243673