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20152026
most citedA clock with systematic uncertainty

206 citations · 589 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

physics.atom-ph2026

Phase-continuous comparison of three all-optical time scales over 20 days

Dahyeon Lee, Kyungtae Kim, Zoey Z. Hu +11

Optical frequency standards have progressed rapidly over the past two decades, leading to the anticipated redefinition of the SI second by an optical frequency. However, time scale…

physics.atom-ph2025

Atomic clock frequency ratios with fractional uncertainty

Alexander Aeppli, Willa J. Arthur-Dworschack, Kyle Beloy +24

We report high-precision frequency ratio measurements between optical atomic clocks based on Al, Yb, and Sr. With total fractional uncertainties at or bel…

physics.optics2025

Frequency stability of in a Si cavity with AlGaAs crystalline mirrors

Dahyeon Lee, Zoey Z. Hu, Ben Lewis +8

Developments in ultrastable lasers have fueled remarkable advances in optical frequency metrology and quantum science. A key ingredient in further improving laser frequency stabili…

physics.atom-ph2025

Atomic Coherence of 2 minutes and Instability of 1.5E-18 at 1 s in a Wannier-Stark Lattice Clock

Kyungtae Kim, Alexander Aeppli, William Warfield +3

We explore the limits of atomic coherence and measurement precision in a 87Sr optical lattice clock. We perform a detailed characterization of key effects, including lattice Raman…

physics.atom-ph2025★ 54 cited

High-Stability Single-Ion Clock with Systematic Uncertainty

Mason C. Marshall, Daniel A. Rodriguez Castillo, Willa J. Arthur-Dworschack +10

We report a single-ion optical atomic clock with fractional frequency uncertainty of and fractional frequency stability of $3.5 \times10^{-16}/\sqrt{τ/\mathrm{s…

physics.optics2025

Radio Frequency from Optical with Instabilities below - Generation and Measurement

A. Hati, M. Pomponio, N. V. Nardelli +7

This paper presents a frequency synthesis that achieves exceptional stability by transferring optical signals to the radio frequency (RF) domain at 100 MHz. We describe and charact…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

A symmetry-protected topological optical lattice clock

Tianrui Xu, Anjun Chu, Kyungtae Kim +4

We theoretically propose a tunable implementation of symmetry-protected topological phases in a synthetic superlattice, taking advantage of the long coherence time and exquisite sp…

physics.atom-ph2025★ 7 cited

A High-Power Clock Laser Spectrally Tailored for High-Fidelity Quantum State Engineering

Lingfeng Yan, Stefan Lannig, William R. Milner +5

Highly frequency-stable lasers are a ubiquitous tool for optical frequency metrology, precision interferometry, and quantum information science. While making a universally applicab…

quant-ph2024★ 11 cited

Exploring the dynamical interplay between mass-energy equivalence, interactions and entanglement in an optical lattice clock

Anjun Chu, Victor J. Martínez-Lahuerta, Maya Miklos +5

We propose protocols that probe manifestations of the mass-energy equivalence in an optical lattice clock (OLC) interrogated with spin coherent and entangled quantum states. To tun…

physics.atom-ph2024★ 206 cited

A clock with systematic uncertainty

Alexander Aeppli, Kyungtae Kim, William Warfield +2

We report an optical lattice clock with a total systematic uncertainty of in fractional frequency units, representing the lowest uncertainty of any clock to d…

quant-ph2024★ 108 cited

Multi-qubit gates and Schrödinger cat states in an optical clock

Alec Cao, William J. Eckner, Theodor Lukin Yelin +8

Many-particle entanglement is a key resource for achieving the fundamental precision limits of a quantum sensor. Optical atomic clocks, the current state-of-the-art in frequency pr…

physics.atom-ph2022★ 62 cited

Evaluation of lattice light shift at low 10 uncertainty for a shallow lattice Sr optical clock

Kyungtae Kim, Alexander Aeppli, Tobias Bothwell +1

A Wannier-Stark optical lattice clock has demonstrated unprecedented measurement precision for optical atomic clocks. We present a systematic evaluation of the lattice light shift,…

cond-mat.quant-gas2021★ 18 cited

Site-Resolved Imaging of Bosonic Mott Insulator of Li atoms

Kiryang Kwon, Kyungtae Kim, Junhyeok Hur +2

We demonstrate a single-site and single-atom-resolved fluorescence imaging of a bosonic Mott insulator of Li atoms in an optical lattice. The fluorescence images are obtained b…

quant-ph2017★ 114 cited

Detailed Balance of Thermalization dynamics in Rydberg atom quantum simulators

Hyosub Kim, Yeje Park, Kyungtae Kim +2

Dynamics of large complex systems, such as relaxation towards equilibrium in classical statistical mechanics, often obeys a master equation. The equation significantly simplifies t…

physics.atom-ph2017★ 2 cited

Doppler-free coherent-control spectroscopy with a colliding pair of shaped pulses

Minhyuk Kim, Kyungtae Kim, Dewen Cao +3

We demonstrate the use of the ultrafast spatial coherent-control method to resolve the fine-structure two-photon transitions of atomic rubidium. Counter-propagating ultrafast optic…

physics.atom-ph2015★ 6 cited

Coherent Control of Resonant Two-Photon Transitions by Counter-Propagating Ultrashort Pulse Pairs

Woojun Lee, Hyosub Kim, Kyungtae Kim +1

We describe optimized coherent control methods for two-photon transitions in atoms of a ladder-type three-state energy configuration. Our approach is based on the spatial coherent…