27 October 2021
Strontium optical lattice clocks
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A clock network for geodesy and fundamental science
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Nat. Commun. 7 12443 (2016)
Optical to microwave clock frequency ratios with a nearly continuous strontium optical lattice clock.
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Comparing a mercury optical lattice clock with microwave and optical frequency standards.
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New J. Phys. 18 113002 (2016)
Polarizabilities of the 87Sr Clock Transition
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Mercury optical lattice clock
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Optical frequency combs
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Optics Letters 39, 1204 (2014)
Spectral purity transfer between optical wavelengths at the 10-18 level
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Pure transfer
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A clock network for geodesy and fundamental science
C. Lisdat, G. Grosche, N. Quintin, C. Shi, S.M.F. Raupach, C. Grebing, D. Nicolodi, F. Stefani, A. Al-Masoudi, S. Dörscher, S. Häfner, J.-L. Robyr, N. Chiodo, S. Bilicki, E. Bookjans, A. Koczwara, S. Koke, A. Kuhl, F. Wiotte, F. Meynadier, E. Camisard, M. Abgrall, M. Lours, T. Legero, H. Schnatz, U. Sterr, H. Denker, C. Chardonnet, Y. Le Coq, G. Santarelli, A. Amy-Klein, R. Le Targat, J. Lodewyck, O. Lopez, P.-E. Pottie
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Cascaded optical fiber link using the Internet network for remote clocks comparison
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Tackling the Limits of Optical Fiber Links
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Tackling the Limits of Optical Fiber Links
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Opt. Express 20, 23518 (2012)
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Optics Express 18 16849-16857 (2010)
[4] High-resolution microwave frequency dissemination on an 86-km urban optical link
O. Lopez, A. Amy-Klein, M. Lours, C. Chardonnet, G. Santarelli
Applied Physics B 98, 723-727 (2010)
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Optics Letters 34 1573-1575 (2009)
[6] 86-km optical link with a resolution of 2×10-18 for RF frequency transfer
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The European Physical Journal D 48 35-41 (2008)
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