Abstract
Potential frequency standards based on laser cooled atoms are evaluated. We estimate that a standard based on an atomic fountain of cesium atoms can have an accuracy of Δν/ν = 10-16. Frequency standards based on ion traps are also evaluated.
Original language | English (US) |
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Article number | 008 |
Pages (from-to) | 201-212 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Metrologia |
Volume | 29 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Dec 1 1992 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Engineering(all)