Optical Ion Clock with Engineered Immunity to Motion-Induced Frequency Shifts

arXiv:2609.26775 · physics.atom-ph, quant-ph · Submitted 2026-09-22 · Read on arXiv

physics.atom-ph, quant-ph

Submitted: 2026-09-22

Updated: 2026-09-22

Terminology

• Stark Shift — 8× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Accuracy — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt — 1× in this paper
• Steering — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Verification — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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• Measurement of differential polarizabilities at a mid-infrared wavelength in $^{171}\mathrm{Yb}^+$

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