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View SchemaRealisation of a Frequency Standard Using an Atomic Fountain
| Authors | A. Michaud, M. Chowdhury, K. P. Zetie, C. J. Cooper, G. Hillenbrand, V. Lorent, A. Steane, C. J. Foot |
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| ArXiv ID | quant-ph/0505198 |
| URL | https://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0505198 |
| Journal | Proceedings of the 7th European Frequency and Time Forum, Neuchatel, Switzerland, 16-18 March 1993, pp. 525-530 |
Abstract
We report the realisation and preliminary study of a frequency standard using a fountain of laser cooled caesium atoms. Our apparatus uses a magneto-optical trap as a source of cold atoms and optical pumping to prepare the atoms in the correct state before they enter the microwave cavity.
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