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World-first deployment of quantum optical atomic clock on unmanned submarine completed
The first-ever deployment of a quantum optical atomic clock on an underwater autonomous submarine has been successfully ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN
World’s most precise mobile atomic clock to lose just one second in 15 billion years
Scientists in Germany have unveiled that the world’s most precise mobile atomic clock is so accurate that it will be off by ...
MIT researchers double the accuracy of optical atomic clocks by reducing quantum noise with an innovative laser technique.
Every time you check the time on your phone, make an online transaction, or use a navigation app, you are depending on the precision of atomic clocks. Scientists are developing next-generation atomic ...
Optical clocks are highly precise timekeeping devices that measure time by tracking the oscillations of light, as opposed to microwaves, like conventional atomic clocks. The accuracy of these clocks ...
At this point, atomic clocks are old news. They’ve been quietly keeping our world on schedule for decades now, and have been through several iterations with each generation gaining more accuracy. They ...
It's Memorial Day, Short Wavers. This holiday, we bring you a meditation on time ... and clocks. There are hundreds of atomic clocks in orbit right now, perched on satellites all over Earth. We depend ...
My telescope, set up for astrophotography in my light-polluted San Diego backyard, was pointed at a galaxy unfathomably far from Earth. My wife, Cristina, walked up just as the first space photo ...
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