Slow-light effects in ultracold atom clouds known as Bose–Einstein condensates offer rich opportunities for storing and processing optical signals. Although the high speed of light, 300,000 km s ...

The Cold Atoms Lab (CAL) is a compact, atom chip-based facility for examining ultra-cold quantum gases such as Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC). CAL represents a new era in ISS research, as now, for ...

Researchers used optical tweezers to achieve quantum tunneling of atoms, a breakthrough with potential applications in ...

To flow that long, without any scattering, is a type of physics you don’t normally see in ultracold atom systems.” The team’s ...

The atom cloud’s behavior was carefully monitored ... associated with direct observations in electronic systems. Using ultracold atoms provided a practical solution to the challenges of ...

Our research focuses on the development of optical clocks using ultracold atomic systems. By tightly confining ytterbium in the ideal ... We explore enhanced quantum control, precision measurement, ...

Comprehensive understanding of the cold atom physics obtained from this project should contribute both fundamental science and practical applications. The project consists of the following four ...