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An optical lattice clock with accuracy and stability at the 10−18 level

B. J. Bloom, T. L. Nicholson, J. R. Williams, S. L. Campbell, M. Bishof, X. Zhang, W. Zhang, S. L. Bromley and J. Ye ()
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B. J. Bloom: JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and University of Colorado
T. L. Nicholson: JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and University of Colorado
J. R. Williams: JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and University of Colorado
S. L. Campbell: JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and University of Colorado
M. Bishof: JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and University of Colorado
X. Zhang: JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and University of Colorado
W. Zhang: JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and University of Colorado
S. L. Bromley: JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and University of Colorado
J. Ye: JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and University of Colorado

Nature, 2014, vol. 506, issue 7486, 71-75

Abstract: In the search for stable and accurate atomic clocks, many-atom lattice clocks have shown higher precision than clocks based on single trapped ions, but have been less accurate; here, a stable many-atom clock is demonstrated that has accuracy better than single-ion clocks.

Date: 2014
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