Absolute frequency measurement of the 2S 1/2- 2F 7/2 electric octupole transition in a single ion of 171Yb + with 10 -15 fractional uncertainty

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 14, Issue , 2012, Pages

  King, S A ^a,b   Godun, R M ^a   Webster, S A ^a   Margolis, H S ^a   Johnson, L A M ^a   Szymaniec, K ^a   Baird, P E G ^b   Gill, P ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE FREQUENCY MEASUREMENTS; ELECTRIC OCTUPOLE TRANSITION; FORBIDDEN TRANSITIONS; PROBE LASER; SINGLE ION;

OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

YTTERBIUM;

EID: 84856507314     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/14/1/013045     Document Type: Article

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