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Search Patents by Jeffrey Sherman

Patents listed here reflect only technologies patented from FY 2018-present. To view all of NIST's patented technologies, visit the NIST pages on the Federal Laboratory Consortium website.

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Depiction of high-efficiency microfabricated spherical RF Paul Ion Trap for trapping single atomic ions.

Spherical Ion Trap and Trapping Ions

NIST Inventors
Jeffrey Sherman , David Hume and Roger Brown
This invention is a new type of spherical RF Paul ion trap with thermal and electrical properties that are favorable for high-accuracy atomic clocks.
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