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Journals

PARCS: NASAs Laser-Cooled Atomic clock in Space

Author(s)
Donald Sullivan, Neil Ashby, Elizabeth A. Donley, Thomas P. Heavner, Leo W. Hollberg, Steven R. Jefferts, William Klipstein, David Seidel, D. J. Phillips
The PARCS (Primary Atomic Reference Clock in Space) mission is designed, not only to perform certain tests of relativity theory, but also to demonstrate space...

Creation of a six-atom Schrödinger cat state

Author(s)
Dietrich G. Leibfried, Emanuel H. Knill, Signe Seidelin, Joseph W. Britton, Brad R. Blakestad, J Chiaverini, David Hume, Wayne M. Itano, John D. Jost, C. Langer, R Ozeri, Rainer Reichle, David J. Wineland
Among highly entangled states of multiple quantum systems, Schrödinger cat states are particularly useful. Cat states are equal superpositions of two maximally...

Nanoparticle Networks Reduces Flammability of Polymer Nanocomposites

Author(s)
Takashi Kashiwagi, F Du, K Winey, Jack F. Douglas, Richard H. Harris Jr., John R. Shields
Synthetic polymer materials are rapidly replacing more traditional materials such as steel, nonferrous metals and natural polymeric materials. Because these...
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