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most citedSystematic evaluation of an atomic clock at 2e-18 total uncertainty

769 citations · 1.1k across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

hep-ph2026

Transient PULSE: Code for the Transient Propagation of UltraLight (pseudo)Scalars to Earth

Jason Arakawa, Charles Cheung, Muhammad Hani Zaheer +2

We present Transient PULSE, a software package that numerically implements a previously developed source-to-detector framework for transient ultralight bosonic signals from astroph…

physics.atom-ph2025

Turquoise Magic Wavelength of the Sr Clock Transition

G. Kestler, R. J. Sedlik, E. C. Trapp +2

Optical lattice clocks of fermionic strontium offer a versatile platform for probing fundamental physics and developing quantum technologies. The bivalent electronic structure of s…

hep-ex2025

Long-Baseline Atom Interferometry

Antun Balaz, Diego Blas, Oliver Buchmueller +50

Long-baseline atom interferometry is a promising technique for probing various aspects of fundamental physics, astrophysics and cosmology, including searches for ultralight dark ma…

physics.atom-ph2025

Polarizabilities of low-lying states of silver

S. G. Porsev, D. Filin, C. Cheung +1

Assembly of ultracold polar molecules containing silver (Ag) from laser-cooled atoms requires knowledge of the dynamic polarizabilities of Ag at convenient laser wavelengths. We pr…

hep-ph2025★ 1 cited

Multimessenger Astronomy Beyond the Standard Model: New Window from Quantum Sensors

Jason Arakawa, Muhammad H. Zaheer, Volodymyr Takhistov +3

Ultralight bosonic (ULB) fields with mass ~eV often arise in theories beyond the Standard Model (SM). If such fields exist, violent astrophysical events that result in e…

physics.atom-ph2025★ 2 cited

Lifetimes of the Metastable and States of Ra

Haoran Li, Huaxu Dan, Mingyu Fan +9

We report lifetime measurements of the metastable and states of Ra. The measured lifetimes, …

hep-ex2024

Terrestrial Very-Long-Baseline Atom Interferometry: Summary of the Second Workshop

Adam Abdalla, Mahiro Abe, Sven Abend +307

This summary of the second Terrestrial Very-Long-Baseline Atom Interferometry (TVLBAI) Workshop provides a comprehensive overview of our meeting held in London in April 2024, build…

hep-ph2024

Search for fast-oscillating fundamental constants with space missions

Dmitry Budker, Joshua Eby, Marianna S. Safronova +1

While it is possible to estimate the dark matter density at the Sun distance from the galactic center, this does not give information on actual dark matter density in the Solar sys…

nucl-th2024★ 3 cited

Fine-structure constant sensitivity of the Th-229 nuclear clock transition

Kjeld Beeks, Georgy A. Kazakov, Fabian Schaden +12

State-resolved laser spectroscopy at the 10 precision level recently reported in :2406.18719 determined the fractional change in nuclear quadrupole moment between th…

physics.atom-ph2024★ 8 cited

Pr10+ as a candidate for a high-accuracy optical clock for tests of fundamental physics

S. G. Porsev, C. Cheung, M. S. Safronova +4

We propose In-like Pr10+ as a candidate for the development of a high-accuracy optical clock with high sensitivity to a time variation of the fine-structure constant, (\dot alpha}/…

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…

hep-ph2024★ 10 cited

Bosenovae with Quadratically-Coupled Scalars in Quantum Sensing Experiments

Jason Arakawa, Muhammad H. Zaheer, Joshua Eby +2

Ultralight dark matter (ULDM) particles of mass can form boson stars in DM halos. Collapse of boson stars leads to explosive bosenova emission of copious r…

physics.atom-ph2024★ 15 cited

Coherent excitation of a Hz scale optical magnetic quadrupole transition

V. Klüsener, S. Pucher, D. Yankelev +7

We report on the coherent excitation of the ultranarrow - magnetic quadrupole transition in . By confining atoms in a state in…

physics.atom-ph2024★ 13 cited

High-Precision Transition Energy Measurements of Neon-like Fe XVII Ions

Chintan Shah, Moto Togawa, Marc Botz +15

We improve by a factor of 4-20 the energy accuracy of the strongest soft X-ray transitions of Fe XVII ions by resonantly exciting them in an electron beam ion trap with a monochrom…

hep-ex2023★ 2 cited

Quantum Sensors for High Energy Physics

Aaron Chou, Kent Irwin, Reina H. Maruyama +39

Strong motivation for investing in quantum sensing arises from the need to investigate phenomena that are very weakly coupled to the matter and fields well described by the Standar…

nucl-ex2023★ 77 cited

Opportunities for Fundamental Physics Research with Radioactive Molecules

Gordon Arrowsmith-Kron, Michail Athanasakis-Kaklamanakis, Mia Au +59

Molecules containing short-lived, radioactive nuclei are uniquely positioned to enable a wide range of scientific discoveries in the areas of fundamental symmetries, astrophysics,…

physics.atom-ph2022★ 18 cited

State-Insensitive Trapping of Alkaline-Earth Atoms in a Nanofiber-Based Optical Dipole Trap

K. Ton, G. Kestler, D. Filin +7

Neutral atoms trapped in the evanescent optical potentials of nanotapered optical fibers are a promising platform for developing quantum technologies and exploring fundamental scie…

physics.atom-ph2015★ 3 cited

Strongly enhanced effects of Lorentz symmetry violation in entangled Yb+ ions

V. A. Dzuba, V. V. Flambaum, M. S. Safronova +4

Lorentz symmetry is one of the cornerstones of modern physics. However, a number of theories aiming at unifying gravity with the other fundamental interactions including string fie…

physics.atom-ph2014★ 769 cited

Systematic evaluation of an atomic clock at 2e-18 total uncertainty

T. L. Nicholson, S. L. Campbell, R. B. Hutson +9

The pursuit of better atomic clocks has advanced many research areas, providing better quantum state control, new insights in quantum science, tighter limits on fundamental constan…