Search for new physics with atoms and molecules
This article reviews recent developments in tests of fundamental physics using atoms and
molecules, including the subjects of parity violation, searches for permanent electric dipole …
molecules, including the subjects of parity violation, searches for permanent electric dipole …
Present status and future challenges of non-interferometric tests of collapse models
The superposition principle is the cornerstone of quantum mechanics, leading to a variety of
genuinely quantum effects. Whether the principle applies also to macroscopic systems or …
genuinely quantum effects. Whether the principle applies also to macroscopic systems or …
Matter-wave atomic gradiometer interferometric sensor (MAGIS-100)
M Abe, P Adamson, M Borcean… - Quantum Science …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
MAGIS-100 is a next-generation quantum sensor under construction at Fermilab that aims to
explore fundamental physics with atom interferometry over a 100 m baseline. This novel …
explore fundamental physics with atom interferometry over a 100 m baseline. This novel …
Observation of Bose–Einstein condensates in an Earth-orbiting research lab
DC Aveline, JR Williams, ER Elliott, C Dutenhoffer… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Quantum mechanics governs the microscopic world, where low mass and momentum reveal
a natural wave–particle duality. Magnifying quantum behaviour to macroscopic scales is a …
a natural wave–particle duality. Magnifying quantum behaviour to macroscopic scales is a …
Space-borne Bose–Einstein condensation for precision interferometry
D Becker, MD Lachmann, ST Seidel, H Ahlers… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Owing to the low-gravity conditions in space, space-borne laboratories enable experiments
with extended free-fall times. Because Bose–Einstein condensates have an extremely low …
with extended free-fall times. Because Bose–Einstein condensates have an extremely low …
Quantum superposition at the half-metre scale
The quantum superposition principle allows massive particles to be delocalized over distant
positions. Though quantum mechanics has proved adept at describing the microscopic …
positions. Though quantum mechanics has proved adept at describing the microscopic …
Collective-mode enhanced matter-wave optics
C Deppner, W Herr, M Cornelius, P Stromberger… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
In contrast to light, matter-wave optics of quantum gases deals with interactions even in free
space and for ensembles comprising millions of atoms. We exploit these interactions in a …
space and for ensembles comprising millions of atoms. We exploit these interactions in a …
Colloquium: Atomtronic circuits: From many-body physics to quantum technologies
Atomtronics is an emerging field that aims to manipulate ultracold atom moving in matter-
wave circuits for fundamental studies in both quantum science and technological …
wave circuits for fundamental studies in both quantum science and technological …
Gravitational wave detection with optical lattice atomic clocks
We propose a space-based gravitational wave (GW) detector consisting of two spatially
separated, drag-free satellites sharing ultrastable optical laser light over a single baseline …
separated, drag-free satellites sharing ultrastable optical laser light over a single baseline …
Testing gravity with cold atom interferometry: results and prospects
GM Tino - Quantum Science and Technology, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Atom interferometers have been developed in the last three decades as new powerful tools
to investigate gravity. They were used for measuring the gravity acceleration, the gravity …
to investigate gravity. They were used for measuring the gravity acceleration, the gravity …