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most citedInterferometry with Bose-Einstein Condensates in Microgravity

415 citations · 1.4k across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

quant-ph2026

MACOR glass-ceramic based UHV cell for quantum technology applications

M. Proske, S. Boles-Herresthal, D. Latorre-Bastidas +6

Compact, customizable, non-magnetic vacuum systems are a key requirement for many field applications of quantum technology based on cold atoms. We report on the development and con…

cond-mat.quant-gas2025

Apparatus for quantum-mixture research in microgravity

Baptist Piest, Jonas Böhm, Timothé Estrampes +24

Experiments with ultracold quantum gases are a rapidly advancing research field with many applications in fundamental physics and quantum technology. Here, we report on a high-flux…

physics.atom-ph2025

Comparison of laser system designs for quantum technologies: BECCAL flight system vs. BECCAL ground test bed

Victoria A. Henderson, Jean-Pierre Marburger, André Wenzlawski +31

We present the design of laser systems for the Bose-Einstein Condensate and Cold Atom Laboratory (BECCAL) payload, enabling numerous quantum technological experiments onboard the I…

physics.atom-ph2023★ 1 cited

A Dual-Species Atom Interferometer Payload for Operation on Sounding Rockets

Michael Elsen, Baptist Piest, Fabian Adam +36

We report on the design and the construction of a sounding rocket payload capable of performing atom interferometry with Bose-Einstein condensates of K and Rb. The ap…

physics.atom-ph2021★ 99 cited

Ultracold atom interferometry in space

Maike D. Lachmann, Holger Ahlers, Dennis Becker +21

Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) in free fall constitute a promising source for space-borne matter-wave interferometry. Indeed, BECs enjoy a slowly expanding wave function, display…

physics.atom-ph2019★ 152 cited

The Bose-Einstein Condensate and Cold Atom Laboratory

Kai Frye, Sven Abend, Wolfgang Bartosch +48

Microgravity eases several constraints limiting experiments with ultracold and condensed atoms on ground. It enables extended times of flight without suspension and eliminates the…