Social physics
Recent decades have seen a rise in the use of physics methods to study different societal
phenomena. This development has been due to physicists venturing outside of their …
phenomena. This development has been due to physicists venturing outside of their …
CODATA recommended values of the fundamental physical constants: 2018
We report the 2018 self-consistent values of constants and conversion factors of physics and
chemistry recommended by the Committee on Data of the International Science Council …
chemistry recommended by the Committee on Data of the International Science Council …
Precision Determination of the Neutral Weak Form Factor of
We report a precise measurement of the parity-violating (PV) asymmetry A PV in the elastic
scattering of longitudinally polarized electrons from Ca 48. We measure A PV= 2668±106 …
scattering of longitudinally polarized electrons from Ca 48. We measure A PV= 2668±106 …
Resolving the gravitational redshift across a millimetre-scale atomic sample
Einstein's theory of general relativity states that clocks at different gravitational potentials tick
at different rates relative to lab coordinates—an effect known as the gravitational redshift. As …
at different rates relative to lab coordinates—an effect known as the gravitational redshift. As …
Optical frequency combs: Coherently uniting the electromagnetic spectrum
BACKGROUND The generation and control of coherent electromagnetic waves, such as
those provided by electronic oscillators in the radio frequency domain or lasers in the optical …
those provided by electronic oscillators in the radio frequency domain or lasers in the optical …
Frequency ratio measurements at 18-digit accuracy using an optical clock network
Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Atomic clocks are vital in a wide array of technologies and experiments, including tests of
fundamental physics. Clocks operating at optical frequencies have now demonstrated …
fundamental physics. Clocks operating at optical frequencies have now demonstrated …
Magneto-optical trap** and sub-Doppler cooling of a polyatomic molecule
Laser cooling and trap**,, and magneto-optical trap** methods in particular, have
enabled groundbreaking advances in science, including Bose–Einstein condensation …
enabled groundbreaking advances in science, including Bose–Einstein condensation …
20 years of developments in optical frequency comb technology and applications
Optical frequency combs were developed nearly two decades ago to support the world's
most precise atomic clocks. Acting as precision optical synthesizers, frequency combs …
most precise atomic clocks. Acting as precision optical synthesizers, frequency combs …
Tools for quantum simulation with ultracold atoms in optical lattices
After many years of development of the basic tools, quantum simulation with ultracold atoms
has now reached the level of maturity at which it can be used to investigate complex …
has now reached the level of maturity at which it can be used to investigate complex …
Quantum simulators: Architectures and opportunities
Quantum simulators are a promising technology on the spectrum of quantum devices from
specialized quantum experiments to universal quantum computers. These quantum devices …
specialized quantum experiments to universal quantum computers. These quantum devices …