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most citedMechanical tunability of an ultra-narrow spectral feature with uniaxial stress

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

From Heat Capacity to Coherence in Ultra-Narrow-Linewidth Solid-State Optical Emitters at Sub-Kelvin Temperatures

D Serrano, T Klein, C Marcenat +5

The coherence properties of optical emitters in crystals are crucial for quantum technologies and optical frequency metrology. Cooling to sub-kelvin temperatures can markedly enhan…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Homogeneous Linewidth Behaviour of Narrow Optical Emitters at Sub-kelvin Temperatures

X Lin, M T Hartman, P Goldner +3

We explore the properties of ultra-narrow spectral holes in ensembles of solid-state emitters in crystals over a range of sub-kelvin temperatures, with a focus on their potential a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 3 cited

Thermal-noise Limits to the Frequency Stability of Burned Spectral Holes

M T Hartman, N Wagner, S Seidelin +1

Techniques in frequency stabilization of lasers to fixed-spacer optical cavities have advanced to the point where the ultimate frequency stabilities are limited by thermal noise in…

physics.optics2024★ 6 cited

Anomalous sub-kelvin thermal frequency shifts of ultra narrow-linewidth solid state emitters

X. Lin, M. T. Hartman, B. Pointard +5

We investigate the frequency response of narrow spectral holes in a doped crystal structure as a function of temperature below 1 K. We identify a particular regime in which this re…

physics.optics2024★ 5 cited

First-order thermal insensitivity of the frequency of a narrow spectral hole in a crystal

S. Zhang, S. Seidelin, R. Le Targat +3

The possibility of generating an narrow spectral hole in a rare-earth doped crystal opens the gateway to a variety of applications, one of which is the realization of an ultrastabl…

physics.optics2023★ 6 cited

Multi-mode Heterodyne Laser Interferometry Realized via Software Defined Radio

X. Lin, M. T. Hartman, S. Zhang +3

The agile generation and control of multiple optical frequency modes combined with the realtime processing of multi-mode data provides access to experimentation in domains such as…

physics.atom-ph2021★ 8 cited

Precision measurements of electric-field-induced frequency displacements of an ultranarrow optical transition in ions in a solid

S. Zhang, N. Lučić, N. Galland +5

We report a series of measurements of the effect of an electric field on the frequency of the ultranarrow linewidth optical transition of …

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 12 cited

Inhomogeneous response of an ion ensemble from mechanical stress

S. Zhang, N. Galland, N. Lučić +6

Material strain has recently received growing attention as a complementary resource to control the energy levels of quantum emitters embedded inside a solid-state environment. Some…

physics.app-ph2020★ 4 cited

Microscale crystalline rare-earth doped resonators for strain-coupled optomechanics

J. F. Motte, N. Galland, J. Debray +7

Rare-earth ion doped crystals for hybrid quantum technologies is an area of growing interest in the solid-state physics community. We have earlier theoretically proposed a hybrid s…

physics.optics2020★ 17 cited

Double-heterodyne probing for ultra-stable laser based on spectral hole burning in a rare-earth doped crystal

N. Galland, N. Lucic, S. Zhang +7

We present an experimental technique for realizing a specific absorption spectral pattern in a rare-earth-doped crystal at cryogenic temperatures. This pattern is subsequently prob…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 23 cited

Mechanical tunability of an ultra-narrow spectral feature with uniaxial stress

N. Galland, N. Lucic, B. Fang +6

Rare-earth doped crystals have numerous applications ranging from frequency metrology to quantum information processing. To fully benefit from their exceptional coherence propertie…