BOOST: A satellite mission to test Lorentz invariance using high-performance optical frequency references
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DOI: 10.1103/physrevd.97.124051
Abstract: BOOST (BOOst Symmetry Test) is a proposed satellite mission to search for violations of Lorentz invariance by comparing two optical frequency references. One is based on a long-term stable optical resonator, and the other is… read more here.
Keywords: lorentz invariance; satellite mission; optical frequency; mission ... See more keywords
Frequency references based on molecular iodine for the study of Yb atoms using the 1S0 - 3P1 intercombination transition at 556 nm.
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DOI: 10.1364/oe.478917
Abstract: We used precision spectroscopy to analyze the R(53)24-1, P(49)24-1, and R(95)25-1 lines of molecular iodine (127I2) to establish optical frequency references for the laser cooling of Yb atoms using the 1S0 - 3P1 intercombination transition… read more here.
Keywords: intercombination transition; frequency references; frequency; molecular iodine ... See more keywords