An elementary quantum network of entangled optical atomic clocks

BC Nichol, R Srinivas, DP Nadlinger, P Drmota, D Main… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Optical atomic clocks are our most precise tools to measure time and frequency,–. Precision
frequency comparisons between clocks in separate locations enable one to probe the space …

Photon scattering errors during stimulated Raman transitions in trapped-ion qubits

ID Moore, WC Campbell, ER Hudson, MJ Boguslawski… - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
We study photon scattering errors in stimulated Raman driven quantum logic gates. For
certain parameter regimes, we find that previous simplified models of the process …

Part-per-billion measurement of the electric-quadrupole-transition isotope shifts between and

FW Knollmann, AN Patel, SC Doret - Physical Review A, 2019 - APS
We report a precise measurement of the isotope shifts in the 4 2 S 1/2→ 3 2 D 5/2 electric
quadrupole transition at 729 nm in Ca+ 40-42, 44, 48. The measurement has been made via …

Blackbody radiation shift, multipole polarizabilities, oscillator strengths, lifetimes, hyperfine constants, and excitation energies in Ca

MS Safronova, UI Safronova - Physical Review A—Atomic, Molecular, and …, 2011 - APS
A systematic study of Ca+ atomic properties is carried out using a high-precision relativistic
all-order method where all single, double, and partial triple excitations of the Dirac-Fock …

Precision Calculation of Hyperfine Constants for Extracting Nuclear Moments of

SG Porsev, MS Safronova, MG Kozlov - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
Determination of nuclear moments for many nuclei relies on the computation of hyperfine
constants, with theoretical uncertainties directly affecting the resulting uncertainties of the …

High-Resolution Spectroscopy on the Laser-Cooling Candidate

E Jordan, G Cerchiari, S Fritzsche, A Kellerbauer - Physical Review Letters, 2015 - APS
The bound–bound transition from the 5 d 2 6 s 2 F 2 e 3 ground state to the 5 d 6 s 2 6 p D 1
o 3 excited state in negative lanthanum has been proposed as a candidate for laser cooling …

Investigations of properties to test possibilities for new optical-frequency standards

BK Sahoo, BP Das, RK Chaudhuri, D Mukherjee… - Physical Review A …, 2007 - APS
The present work tests the suitability of the narrow transitions 7 s S 1∕ 2 2→ 6 d D 3∕ 2 2
and 7 s S 1∕ 2 2→ 6 d D 5∕ 2 2 in Ra+ for optical frequency standard studies. Our …

Dynamic polarizabilities for the low-lying states of Ca

YB Tang, HX Qiao, TY Shi, J Mitroy - … Review A—Atomic, Molecular, and Optical …, 2013 - APS
The dynamic polarizabilities of the 4 s, 3 d, and 4 p states of Ca+, are calculated using a
relativistic structure model. The wavelengths at which the Stark shifts between different pairs …

Blackbody-radiation shift in a 88Sr+ ion optical frequency standard

D Jiang, B Arora, MS Safronova… - Journal of Physics B …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
The blackbody-radiation (BBR) shift of the 5s–4d 5/2 clock transition in 88 Sr+ is calculated
to be 0.250 (9) Hz at room temperature, T= 300 K, using the relativistic all-order method …

Nuclear-spin-dependent parity nonconservation in - and - transitions

BM Roberts, VA Dzuba, VV Flambaum - Physical Review A, 2014 - APS
We perform calculations of sd 5/2 nuclear-spin-dependent parity nonconservation
amplitudes for Rb, Cs, Ba+, Yb+, Fr, Ra+, and Ac 2+. These systems prove to be good …