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Physical Measurement Laboratory / Time and Frequency Division

Atomic Devices and Instrumentation Group

Projects/Programs

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Compact Cold Atom Clock

Compact Cold Atom Instruments

The cooling of atoms to microkelvin temperatures using lasers is currently enabling a new generation of precision instruments that take advantage of the long
NIST on a chip

NIST-on-a-Chip in ADI

We are developing core technology tools to enable chip-scale standards that realize a broad range of base and derived SI units in compact, manufacturable