Spacetime information platform using a cloud of optical lattice clocks
- 1.5 Quantum interdisciplinary sciences(Life science, Mathematics, Particle physics, Space science, Astronomy, Quantum gravity, etc.)
- 2.1 Quantum bits, memories, devices(Superconducting circuits, Ion trapping, Trapped cold atoms, Photons, Quantum dots, etc.)
- 2.2 Quantum sensing(Quantum metrology/Sensing/Imaging, Optical lattice clocks)
Hidetoshi Katori
Graduate School of Engineering
Professor
In this research, we will develop a space-time information platform by networking ¡°optical lattice clocks¡±, which improved the uncertainty of the atomic clocks used in GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) by three orders of magnitude. This platform will benefit future high-capacity network systems, navigation, and other services.
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Research collaborators
RIKEN
NTT Basic Research Laboratories
Shimadzu Technology Research Laboratory
Graduate School of Science Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
SIGMAKOKI
The University of Electro-Communications
NTT Basic Research Laboratories
Shimadzu Technology Research Laboratory
Graduate School of Science Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
SIGMAKOKI
The University of Electro-Communications
Related publications
M. Takamoto et al., Nature Photonics (2020), DOI Number: 10.1038/s41566-020-0619-8.
S. Okaba et al., Commun. Physics 2, 136-1-10 (2019).
S. Okaba et al., Commun. Physics 2, 136-1-10 (2019).



