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PUBLICATIONS

"Tweezer Clock" Offers New Possibilities in Timekeeping

Published

Author(s)

Andrew Ludlow

Abstract

An optical clock based on an array of individually trapped atoms provides a new twist in atom- based timekeeping.
Citation
Physics
Pub Type
Journals

Keywords

atomic clock, optical clock, optical lattice, optical tweezer, strontium
Physics

Citation

Ludlow, A. (2019), "Tweezer Clock" Offers New Possibilities in Timekeeping, Physics (Accessed October 12, 2025)

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Created December 11, 2019, Updated March 25, 2024
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