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19972025
most citedAn accurate determination of the Avogadro constant by counting the atoms in a 28Si crystal

220 citations

26 papers

physics.optics2025★ 13 cited

Scalable Generalized Meta-Spanners Enabling Parallel Multitasking Optical Manipulation

Tianyue Li, Wenyu Gao, Boyan Fu +12

Optical manipulation techniques offer exceptional contactless control but are fundamentally limited in their ability to perform parallel multitasking. To achieve high-density, vers…

cs.SE2024

Quantifying the benefits of code hints for refactoring deprecated Java APIs

Cristina David, Pascal Kesseli, Daniel Kroening +1

When done manually, refactoring legacy code in order to eliminate uses of deprecated APIs is an error-prone and time-consuming process. In this paper, we investigate to which degre…

physics.ins-det2024★ 8 cited

Comparison of Impedance Matching Networks for Scanning Microwave Microscopy

Johannes Hoffmann, Sophie de Preville, Bruno Eckmann +8

In this paper, a definition of the gain and added noise of impedance matching networks for scanning microwave microscopy is given. This definition can be used to compare different…

eess.SP2024★ 1 cited

Recent Activities of a European Union Joint Research Project on Metrology for Emerging Wireless Standards

Tian Hong Loh, Tas Emrah, Frederic Pythoud +3

Emerging wireless technologies with Gbps connectivity, such as the 5th generation (5G) and 6th generation (6G) of mobile networks, require improved and substantiating documentation…

cs.LG2024★ 17 cited

Physics-Enhanced Graph Neural Networks For Soft Sensing in Industrial Internet of Things

Keivan Faghih Niresi, Hugo Bissig, Henri Baumann +1

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is reshaping manufacturing, industrial processes, and infrastructure management. By fostering new levels of automation, efficiency, and pre…

cs.CV2024★ 11 cited

DiffH2O: Diffusion-Based Synthesis of Hand-Object Interactions from Textual Descriptions

Sammy Christen, Shreyas Hampali, Fadime Sener +5

Generating natural hand-object interactions in 3D is challenging as the resulting hand and object motions are expected to be physically plausible and semantically meaningful. Furth…

quant-ph2023★ 6 cited

Towards heralded distribution of polarization entanglement

Francis Marcellino, Patrik Caspar, Tiff Brydges +2

Distributing entangled states over potentially long distances provides a key resource for many protocols in quantum communication and quantum cryptography. Ideally, this should be…

cs.CV2023★ 47 cited

VR-NeRF: High-Fidelity Virtualized Walkable Spaces

Linning Xu, Vasu Agrawal, William Laney +10

We present an end-to-end system for the high-fidelity capture, model reconstruction, and real-time rendering of walkable spaces in virtual reality using neural radiance fields. To…

physics.ins-det2021★ 37 cited

SI-traceable frequency dissemination at 1572.06 nm in a stabilized fiber network with ring topology

Dominik Husmann, Laurent-Guy Bernier, Mathieu Bertrand +18

Frequency dissemination in phase-stabilized optical fiber networks for metrological frequency comparisons and precision measurements are promising candidates to overcome the limita…

physics.ins-det2018

Traceable instruments for encircled angular flux measurements

Natascia Castagna, Jacques Morel, Edward Robinson +1

We report on the development of an instrument for the measurement of the Encircled Angular Flux (EAF) and on establishing its metrological traceability at the required level of unc…

physics.app-ph2018

Modelling of standard and specialty fibre-based systems using finite element methods

Natascia Castagna, Jacques Morel, Luc Testa +1

We report on the investigation of an approach for modelling light transmission through systems consisting of several jointed optical fibres, in which the analytical modelling of th…

physics.optics2015★ 9 cited

Experimental assessment of the speed of light perturbation in free-fall absolute gravimeters

H. Baumann, F. Pythoud, D. Blas +3

Precision absolute gravity measurements are growing in importance, especially in the context of the new definition of the kilogram. For the case of free-fall absolute gravimeters w…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 11 cited

Seeded growth of monodisperse and spherical silver nanoparticles

Simon Zihlmann, Felix Lüönd, Johanna K. Spiegel

Aiming at spherical and monodisperse silver nanoparticles with diameters up to 100 nm, the potential of heterogeneous nucleation of silver particles was explored. Gold seed particl…

hep-ex2012★ 62 cited

Precision measurement of the neutrino velocity with the ICARUS detector in the CNGS beam

M. Antonello, B. Baibussinov, F. Boffelli +68

During May 2012, the CERN-CNGS neutrino beam has been operated for two weeks for a total of 1.8 10^17 pot in bunched mode, with a 3 ns narrow width proton beam bunches, separated b…

stat.ML2012★ 39 cited

Learning Dictionaries with Bounded Self-Coherence

Christian D. Sigg, Tomas Dikk, Joachim M. Buhmann

Sparse coding in learned dictionaries has been established as a successful approach for signal denoising, source separation and solving inverse problems in general. A dictionary le…

physics.atom-ph2011★ 11 cited

Fourier analysis of Ramsey fringes observed in a continuous atomic fountain for in situ magnetometry

Gianni Di Domenico, Laurent Devenoges, André Stefanov +2

Ramsey fringes observed in an atomic fountain are formed by the superposition of the individual atomic signals. Due to the atomic beam residual temperature, the atoms have slightly…

physics.atom-ph2010★ 220 cited

An accurate determination of the Avogadro constant by counting the atoms in a 28Si crystal

B. Andreas, Y. Azuma, G. Bartl +23

The Avogadro constant links the atomic and the macroscopic properties of matter. Since the molar Planck constant is well known via the measurement of the Rydberg constant, it is al…

physics.atom-ph2010★ 21 cited

Comparison of 3 absolute gravimeters based on different methods for the e-MASS project

A. Louchet-Chauvet, S. Merlet, Q. Bodart +5

We report on the comparison between three absolute gravimeters that took place in April 2010 at Laboratoire National de Métrologie et d'Essais. The three instruments (FG5#209 from…

quant-ph2010★ 7 cited

A simple scheme for expanding photonic cluster states for quantum information

Pruet Kalasuwan, Gabriel Mendoza, Anthony Laing +6

We show how an entangled cluster state encoded in the polarization of single photons can be straightforwardly expanded by deterministically entangling additional qubits encoded in…

cond-mat.mes-hall2009★ 34 cited

Compendium for precise ac measurements of the quantum Hall resistance

F J Ahlers, B Jeanneret, F Overney +2

In view of the progress achieved in the field of the ac quantum Hall effect, the Working Group of the Comite Consultatif d'Electricite et Magnetisme (CCEM) on the AC Quantum Hall E…

physics.atom-ph2007★ 13 cited

An experimental study of intermodulation effects in an atomic fountain frequency standard

Jocelyne Guéna, Gregor Dudle, Pierre Thomann

The short-term stability of passive atomic frequency standards, especially in pulsed operation, is often limited by local oscillator noise via intermodulation effects. We present a…

cond-mat.mes-hall2003★ 23 cited

Effects of Metallic Gates on ac Measurements of the Quantum Hall Resistance

F. Overney, B. Jeanneret, B. Jeckelmann

Using a sample with a split back-gate, a linear frequency dependence of the ac quantum Hall resistance was observed. The frequency coefficient, which is due to dielectric losses pr…

cond-mat.mes-hall2002★ 20 cited

Electrometry on charge traps with a single-electron transistor

Miha Furlan, Sergey V. Lotkhov

Background charge fluctuators are studied individually by means of a modified single-electron pump. Operation of the device in a feedback mode allows electrometric sensing of the c…

cond-mat.mes-hall2000★ 7 cited

Modelling background charge rearrangements near single-electron transistors as a Poisson process

Heinz-Olaf Müller, Miha Furlan, Thomas Heinzel +1

Background charge rearrangements in metallic single-electron transistors are modelled in two-level tunnelling systems as a Poisson process with a scale parameter as only variable.…