Proceedings of the Fifth Symposium on Frequency Standards and Metrology 1995: Woods Hole, Massachusetts 15-19 October 1995

by Bergquist, James Charles

• ISBN13: 9789810225278
• ISBN10: 981022527X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1996-06-01
• Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Oral Sessions	3	(384)
Part I Opening Session	3	(24)
Welcome and Opening remarks.	3	(2)
A. De Marchi.
Laser cooling of neutral atmos for frequency standards.	5	(6)
W. D. Phillips
C. R. Ekstrom
W. M. Golding
S. L. Rolston
Application of laser-cooled ions to frequency standards and metrology.	11	(9)
D. J. Wineland
J. C. Bergquist
D. Berkeland
J. J. Bollinger
F. C. Cruz
W. M. Itano
B. M. Jelenkovic
B. E. King
D. M. Meekhof
J. D. Miller
C. Monroe
M. Rauner
J. N. Tan
Quantum motion of a trapped ion: Schrodinger cats, ion interferometry and quantum tomography	20	(7)
R. Blatt
J. F. Poyatos
J. I. Cirac
P. Zoller
Part II Microwave Standards	27	(22)
A microwave frequency standard based on trapped, buffer gas-cooled 171 Yb+ions.	27	(6)
P. T. H. Fisk
M. J. Sellars
M. A. Lawn
C. Coles
Record frequency stability with mercury in a linear ion trap.	33	(6)
R. L. Tjoelker
J. D. Prestage
L. Maleki
High precision time transfer to test an H-maser on MIR.	39	(10)
R. F. C. Vessot
E. M. Mattison
G. U. Nystrom
L. M. Coyle
D. Boyd
T. E. Hoffman
Part III Cesium Fountains	49	(34)
Preliminary accuracy evaluation of a cesium fountain frequency standard	49	(11)
A. Clairon
S. Ghezali
G. Santarelli
Ph. Laurent
S. N. Lea
M. Bahoura
E. Simon
S. Weyers
K. Szmaniec
Multipulse Operation of cesium atomic fountain.	60	(6)
S. Ohshima
T. Kurosu
T. Ikegami
Y. Nakadan
Collisional effects in cold alkalis.	66	(8)
K. Gibble
Some considerations on the cesium atomic fountain standard.	74	(9)
Y. Wang
Y. Li
J. Gan
X. Chen
D. Yang
Part IV Stability and Accuracy in Frequency in Frequency and Time Standards	83	(24)
The stochstic realization shift and atomic clock operation.	83	(8)
J. C. Camparo
Cause and cures of a limitation to the frequency stability in passive frequency standards.	91	(6)
D. Venot
R. Barillet
B. Boussert
G. Selo
C. Audoin
A 10-15 international frequency reference available now.	97	(10)
D. W. Allan
A. Lepek
L. Cutler
R. Giffard
J. Kusters
Part V New Directions and Applications	107	(30)
Spin squeezing applied to frequency standards	107	(8)
J. J. Bollinger
D. J. Wineland
W. M. Itano
D. J. Heinzen
3D cooling of cesium atmos with isotropic laser light.	115	(6)
N. Dimarco
E. Aucouturier
G. Champagne
M. Tchagaspanian
Generation of a continuous beam of cold cesium atmos.	121	(6)
G. Dudle
N. Sagna
P. Thomann
E. Aucouturier
P. Petit
N. Dimarcq
Tests of relativistic gravity with a low mass spaceborne frequency standard.	127	(10)
L. Maleki
J. Prestage
J. Armstrong
M. Haugan
Part VI Fundamental Constants	137	(22)
Precision measurements in atomic hydrogen.	137	(8)
M. Weitz
D. Leibfried
A. Huber
H. Geiger
W. Konig
M. Prevedelli
T. Udem
T. Heupel
K. Pachucki
T. W. Hansch
High resolution spectroscopy of the hydrogen atom.	145	(6)
S. Bourzeix
B. de Beauvoir
F. Nez
M. D. Plimmer
F. de Tomasi
L. Julien
F. Biraben
High precision spectroscopy of the helium atom at 1083 nm.	151	(8)
P. Cancio
G. Bianchini
G. Giusfredi
F. S. Pavone
M. Prevedelli
M. Inguscio
Part VII Absolute Optical Frequency Measurements	159	(22)
Absolute Measurement of the 2S1/2 -- 2D5/2 411 nm interval, and the search for the 2S1/2 -- 2F7/2 467 nm transition in laser-cooled trapped 172 Yb+	159	(6)
P. Gill
H. A. Klein
M. Roberts
W. R. C. Rowley
P. Taylor
Precision absolute frequency measurements with single atmos of Ba+ and Sr+.	165	(6)
A. A. Madej
K. J. Siemsen
B. G. Whitford
J. E. Bernard
L. Marmet
Nonlinear optics for optoical frequency synthesis and an optical divide by 3.	171	(10)
M. Murtz
O. Pfister
J. H. Marquardt
M. Stephens
J. S. Wells
S. Waltman
L. Hollberg
H. G. Robinson
R. W. Fox
D. Mehuys
E. R. Brown
K. A. Mclntosh
Part VIII General Physics	181	(30)
Application of Optically pumped mercury to fundamental measurements.	181	(6)
S. K. Lamoreaux
Precision measurements with new hydrogen, rubidium, and nobel gas, masers.	187	(15)
R. L. Walsworth
E. M. Mattison
E. R. Oteiza
R. E. Stoner
K. Y. N. Tan
R. F. C. Vessot
I. A. Yu
Atomic clocks and variations of the fine structure constant.	202	(9)
J. D. Prestage
R. L. Tjoelker
L. Maleki
Part IX Atom Interferometers	211	(40)
Atomic and molecular interferometers: From basic concepts to applications as field sensors.	211	(12)
C. J. Borde
Atom interferometers and precision measurements.	223	(8)
B. C. Young
M. Weitz
J. M. Hensley
S. Chu
Atomic cavities and traps.	231	(12)
M. Arndt
J. Dalibard
P. Desbiolles
W. Hansel
P. Lemonde
O. Morice
E. Peik
H. Perrin
J. Reichel
C. Salomon
A. Steane
P. Szriftgiser
Interference fringes of the atom interferometer comprised of four copropagating traveling laser beams.	243	(8)
A. Morinaga
Y. Ohuchi
S. Yanagimachi
T. Tako
Part X QED/General Physics	251	(16)
Towards cavity quantum electrodynamics with slow atoms.	251	(8)
S. Durr
S. Kunze
G. Rempe
S. Wolf
Millimeter-wave measurement of the Rydberg frequency.	259	(8)
R. Lutwak
J. Holley
J. De Vries
D. Kleppner
T. W. Ducas
Part XI Optical Standards (I)	267	(32)
Optical frequency standard: Some improvements, some measurements, and some dreams.	267	(10)
J. L. Hall
J. Ye
L. S. Ma
S. Swartz
P. Jungner
S. Waltman
Optical frequency standard based on laser-cooled Ca atmos.	277	(6)
F. Riehle
H. Schnatz
B. Lipphardt
G. Zinner
P. Kersten
J. Helmcke
Optical frequency standard investigations on trapped, laser-cooled 171Yb ions.	283	(6)
C. Tamm
D. Engelke
He-Ne/CH4 laser frequency standard for precise measurements.	289	(10)
S. N. Bagayev
A. K. Dmitriyev
P. V. Pokasov
B. N. Skvortsov
Part XII Optical Standards (II)	299	(20)
New prospects for compact laser clocks.	299	(6)
R. Loe-mie
S. Briaudeau
Z. D. Liu
P. Juncar
D. Bloch
M. Ducloy
New approaches towards high precise, compact methane optical frequency standard ( =3.3 Hm.)	305	(5)
M. A. Gubin
D. A. Tyurikov
A. N.Kireev
E. V. Koval'chuk
A. S. Shelkovnikov
D. Depatie
Toward the frequency measurement of a laser diode locked to 5S-5D rubidium two-photon transition (2 x 385 THZ).	310	(9)
J. -J. Zondy
D. Touahri
O. Acef
A. Clairon
R. Felder
F Nez
L. Hilico
Part XIII Optical Frequency Synthesis	319	(22)
Experimental progress toward realizing a 3:1 optical frequency divider.	319	(8)
N. C. Wong
B. Lai
P. Nee
E. Mason
Progress in an optical frequency comb generator.	327	(6)
M. Kourogi
M. Ohtsu
T. Saito
A cw optical parametric oscillator for optical frequency measurement.	333	(8)
T. Ikegami
S. Slyusarev
S. Ohshima
E. Sakuma
Part XIV Standards, Flywheels and Applications	341	(20)
Optical frequency standard using individual indium ions.	341	(6)
W. Nagourney
E. Burt
H. G. Dehmelt
Frequency-stabilization of Nd: YAG lasers to room temperature and cryogenic	347	(6)
S. Seel
R. Storz
G. Ruoso
S. Schiller
J. Mlynek
Injection-locked Nd: YAG laser for the interferometric detection of graviational waves	353	(8)
R. Barillet
A. Brillet
R. Chiche
F. Cleva
L. Latrach
C. N. Man
Part XV Paost-deadline Oral	361	(26)
Precision spectroscopy of muonium.	361	(4)
K.P. Jungmann
Two-photon spectroscopy of trapped atomic hydrogen.	365	(4)
C. L. Cesar
D.G. Fried
T.C. Killian
A.D. Polcyn
J.C. Sandburg
J. M. Dolye
I.A. Doyle
T. J. Greytak
D. Kleppner
The dynamic free pendulum method for G measurement.	369	(7)
A. De Marchi
M. Ortolano
F. Periale
E. Rubiola
Single-ion spectroscopy of indium: Towards a group-III monoion oscillator.	376	(4)
E. Peik
G. Hollemann
J. Abel
J. V. Zanthier
H. Walther
The evaluation of NIST-7: A New era.	380	(7)
J. H. Shirley
W. D. Lee
R. Druinger
Poster Sessions	387	(156)
Part XVI Microwave Frequency Standards	387	(22)
Microwave spectroscopy of 171Yb+ stored in a paul trap.	387	(2)
A. Bauch
D. Schiner
C. Tamm
Precise temperature control for precision frequency standards.	389	(3)
E. M. Mattison
C. Boyd
L. M. Coyle
R. F. C. Vessot
The impact of laser optical pumping on the physics and on the performances of the rubidium frequency standards.	392	(2)
G. Mileti
P. Thomann
A novel high performance microwave local oscillator based on laser light modulation.	394	(7)
X. S. Yao
L. Maleki
A signal theory approach to the analysis of the Dick effect.	401	(2)
L. L. Presti
G. D. Rovera
A. De Marchi
Early stability test results for GPS block IIR rubidium clocks.	403	(6)
W. J. Riley
Part XVII Cesium	409	(16)
Current status of the LPTF optically pumped Cs beam standard.	409	(2)
E. de Clercq
A. Makdissi
The design of an atomic fountain frequency standard prototype at NIST.	411	(2)
C. R. Ekstrom
W. M. Golding
R. Drullinger
F. L. Walls
A. De Marchi
S. L. Rolston
W. Phillips
The PTB's primary clock CS3.	413	(2)
T. Heindorff
R. Schroder
A. Bauch
Research on the cesium cold atmos at the Institute for Atomic Physics in Bucharest, Romania.	415	(2)
C. Mandache
T. Acsente
M. Bengulescu
Design and preliminary results of a vertical cesium beam frequency standard.	417	(2)
K. Nakagiri
J. Umezu
Y. Ohta
M. Kajita
N. Kotake
T. Morikawa
Research on small optically pumped cesium beam frequency standards at peking University	419	(2)
D. Yang
F. Wang
Y. Wang
Optically pumped cesium clock operation with high spectral purity laser diodes.	421	(4)
G. Selo
B. Boussert
N. Dimarcq
P. Cerez
Part XVII Laser Cooling and Trapping	425	(12)
Quantum theory of laser cooling of the Paul trap.	425	(2)
V. A. Alekseev
D. D. Krylova
Minimizing time dilation in Penning ion clocks.	427	(3)
J. N. Tan
J. J. Bollinger
W. M. Itano
D. J. Wineland
Laser-cooled Ca+ -ions in a Paul trap: Influence of collisions.	430	(2)
M. Knoop
J. Rink
M. Vedel
F. Vedel
Characteristics of buffer-gas-cooled and laser-cooled Yb+in rf traps.	432	(5)
K. Sugiyama
J. Yoda
Part XIX Optical Standards	437	(28)
Laser spectroscopy of molecular iodine with a tunable semiconductor laser around 633 nm.	437	(4)
J. Aman
M. Hammersberg
L. R. Pendrill
H. Talvitie
A. Zarka
J. -M. Chartier
Preliminary steps in Ca beam spectroscopy.	441	(2)
G. Brida
F. Bertinetto
Stabilized laser diode at 729 nm for a Ca+ optical frequency standard.	443	(2)
B. Fermigier
M. Houssin
F. Plumelle
M. Desaintfuscien
Shift of diode laser frequencu which locked to cesium D12 line by the FM or ZM stabilization technique.	445	(5)
R. Gamidov
i. Taskin
V. Sautenkov
Optical-microwave frequency standard based on the reference comb of the strong CH lines ( =3.3 Hm).	450	(4)
M. A. Gubin
Intensity and frequency resonances in a He-Ne/CH4 laser with synchronized modes.	454	(2)
N. V. Naumov
V. N. Petrovskiy
E. D. Protsenko
V. M. Yermachenko
Observation of OsO4 absorption line in a thermal molecular beam.	456	(2)
M. P. Sassi
M. Q. Pisani
M. Zucco
C. Foglia
Frequency stabilization of asemiconductor laser under some direct FSK modulation techniques.	458	(2)
T. Sato
H. Watanabe
M. Ishiguro
H. Azuma
H. Nakano
M. Ohkawa
Stabilized CO laser for absolute frequency measurements near 60 Thz (5 Hm).	460	(5)
M. H. Wappelhorst
M. Murtz
T. George
S. Saupe
P. Palm
W. Urban
Part XX Frequency Synthesis	465	(10)
Frequency mixing to the 4th order in metal-insulator-metal diodes at 193 Thz, 1.55 Hm.	465	(3)
D. J. E. Knight
K. I. Pharaoh
M. Zucco
Frequency sythesis and metrology at 10-17 and beyond.	468	(3)
F. L. Walls
F. Ascarrunz
C. W. Nelson
L. M. Nelson
A method for the absolute measurement of the 445 THz clock frequency of a single, cooled Sr ion and of the 474 THz HeNe/I2 laser frequency.	471	(4)
B. G. Whitford
J. E. Bernard
A. A. Madej
K. J. Siemsen
XXI Frequency Metrology	475	(10)
A 10 ps event timer for precise time transfer in space.	475	(3)
E. M. Mattison
L. M. Coyle
R. F. C. Vessot
R. C. Smith
30 THz up-conversion of an AIGaAS diode laser using an AgGaS2 crystal: Bridging Several THz frequency gap in the near-infrared.	478	(2)
D. Touahri
O. Acef
J. -J. Zondy
Reducing the 1/f am noise in electronics for precision frequency metrology	480	(5)
F. L. Walls
E. S. Ferre-Pikal
S. R. Jefferts
Part XXI QED/General Physics/Interferometry	485	(14)
An atom interferometer based on Bragg scattering from standing light waves.	485	(3)
D. M. Giltner
R. W. McGowan
S. A. Lee
Deposition of aluminum grating using light forces.	488	(2)
R. W. McGowan
D. M. Giltner
S. A. Lee
Population-- and coherence-induced gain and self-oscillations in alkali vapor	490	(3)
A. S. Zibrov
H. G. Robinson
V. L. Velichansky
V. V. Vasiliev
L. Hollberg
E. Arimondo
M. D. Lukin
M. O. Scully
Spontaneous coherence of atomic states within a metallic slit	493	(2)
V. G. Pal'chikov
Y. L. Sokolov
V. P. Yakovlev
Atom interferometry in a static electric field	495	(4)
K. Zeiske
G. Zinner
F. Riehle
J. Helmcke
Part XXIII Post-deadline Posters	499	(28)
Temperature of cesium atoms in gray optical molasses.	499	(4)
D. Boiron
A. Michaud
P. Lemonde
C. Salomon
S. Weyers
K. Szymaniew
A. Clairon
High-magnetic-field corrections to cesium hyperfine structure.	503	(2)
W. M. Itano
Stability measurements of 637 nm extended cavity diode lasers stabilized to Doppler-free iodline spectra	505	(2)
C. S. Edwards
G. P. Barwood
P. Gill
F. Rodriguez-Llorente
W. R. C. Rowley
Proposed infra-red to visible frequency chain at NPL.	507	(2)
S. N. Lea
P. Gill
Observation of fluorescence from cold trapped Sr ions in a near-zero magnetic field and 674 nm probe laser development	509	(2)
G. P. Barwood
P. Gill
H. A. Klein
W. R. C. Rowley
An all solid-state Hg+ optical frequency standard.	511	(3)
F.C. Cruz
M. Rauner
J. H. Marquardt
L. Hollberg
J. C. Bergquist
Mutual phase instabilities between semiconductor lasers injection-locked to a common master laser.	514	(3)
J. Genest
P. Tremblay
M. Chamberland
M. Tetu
Results of absolute frequence measurements of He -- Ne/CH4 laser during ten years.	517	(5)
Y. S. Domnin
A. N. Malimon
P. S. Shumyatsky
V. P. Tenishev
Hydrogen maser frequency standard for scientific experiments in space.	522	(5)
H. S. Schweda
L. G. Bernier
G. Busca
A. Jornod
Part XXIV Banquet Address	527	(16)
The role of scientists: A Societal issue or about being excluded.	527	(16)
J. Vanier
List of Participants	543	(4)
Index of Contributors	547