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Ultracold atom interferometry in space

Authors :
Maike D. Lachmann
Holger Ahlers
Dennis Becker
Aline N. Dinkelaker
Jens Grosse
Ortwin Hellmig
Hauke Müntinga
Vladimir Schkolnik
Stephan T. Seidel
Thijs Wendrich
André Wenzlawski
Benjamin Carrick
Naceur Gaaloul
Daniel Lüdtke
Claus Braxmaier
Wolfgang Ertmer
Markus Krutzik
Claus Lämmerzahl
Achim Peters
Wolfgang P. Schleich
Klaus Sengstock
Andreas Wicht
Patrick Windpassinger
Ernst M. Rasel
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2021.

Abstract

Conducting atom-optical experiments in space is interesting for fundamental physics and challenging due to different environment compared to ground. Here the authors report matter-wave interferometry in space using atomic BECs in a sounding rocket.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
12
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.6d40f0a021084cc0b6913515def5b59b
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21628-z