A laser system for addressing the strontium clock transition

Optical clock transitions are exceptionally accurate measurement tools, essential for various applications like precise timekeeping, testing fundamental physics constants, and performing quantum simulations of many-body physics. Addressing these transitions requires stable and well-controlled laser...

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Autor: Gonzalez Sorribes, Judith
Tipo de recurso: tesis de maestría
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:España
Institución:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repositorio:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Idioma:inglés
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Palabra clave:Lasers
Quantum optics
Photonics
optical clock transition
strontium
laser coupling
ultra-low-expansion cavity
Pound-Drever-Hall lock
vibrational isolation
Làsers
Òptica quàntica
Fotònica
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria de la telecomunicació::Telecomunicació òptica::Fotònica
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spelling A laser system for addressing the strontium clock transitionGonzalez Sorribes, JudithLasersQuantum opticsPhotonicsoptical clock transitionstrontiumlaser couplingultra-low-expansion cavityPound-Drever-Hall lockvibrational isolationLàsersÒptica quànticaFotònicaÀrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria de la telecomunicació::Telecomunicació òptica::FotònicaOptical clock transitions are exceptionally accurate measurement tools, essential for various applications like precise timekeeping, testing fundamental physics constants, and performing quantum simulations of many-body physics. Addressing these transitions requires stable and well-controlled laser systems. This thesis presents the development of such a laser system, specially designed to address the strontium clock transition for quantum simulations. The work involves the design and construction of an optical setup for coupling an external-cavity diode laser of wavelength 698 nm into a Fabry-Pérot cavity and the application of the Pound-Drever Hall locking technique for frequency stabilization. The work also addresses the implementation of a vibrational isolation stage to mitigate external vibrations on the cavity and an isolation box for acoustic and thermal stability. By integrating advanced optical and electronic methods, the precision and stability of the clock laser are significantly improved.Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaTarruell Pellegrin, LeticiaRubio Abadal, AntonioMakhalov, Vasiliy20242024-09-0920252025-02-07master thesishttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_bdccNAhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_be7fb7dd8ff6fe43info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesisapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2117/423630reponame:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPCinstname:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)Inglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:upcommons.upc.edu:2117/4236302026-05-27T15:37:01Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv A laser system for addressing the strontium clock transition
title A laser system for addressing the strontium clock transition
spellingShingle A laser system for addressing the strontium clock transition
Gonzalez Sorribes, Judith
Lasers
Quantum optics
Photonics
optical clock transition
strontium
laser coupling
ultra-low-expansion cavity
Pound-Drever-Hall lock
vibrational isolation
Làsers
Òptica quàntica
Fotònica
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria de la telecomunicació::Telecomunicació òptica::Fotònica
title_short A laser system for addressing the strontium clock transition
title_full A laser system for addressing the strontium clock transition
title_fullStr A laser system for addressing the strontium clock transition
title_full_unstemmed A laser system for addressing the strontium clock transition
title_sort A laser system for addressing the strontium clock transition
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Gonzalez Sorribes, Judith
author Gonzalez Sorribes, Judith
author_facet Gonzalez Sorribes, Judith
author_role author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Tarruell Pellegrin, Leticia
Rubio Abadal, Antonio
Makhalov, Vasiliy
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Lasers
Quantum optics
Photonics
optical clock transition
strontium
laser coupling
ultra-low-expansion cavity
Pound-Drever-Hall lock
vibrational isolation
Làsers
Òptica quàntica
Fotònica
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria de la telecomunicació::Telecomunicació òptica::Fotònica
topic Lasers
Quantum optics
Photonics
optical clock transition
strontium
laser coupling
ultra-low-expansion cavity
Pound-Drever-Hall lock
vibrational isolation
Làsers
Òptica quàntica
Fotònica
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria de la telecomunicació::Telecomunicació òptica::Fotònica
description Optical clock transitions are exceptionally accurate measurement tools, essential for various applications like precise timekeeping, testing fundamental physics constants, and performing quantum simulations of many-body physics. Addressing these transitions requires stable and well-controlled laser systems. This thesis presents the development of such a laser system, specially designed to address the strontium clock transition for quantum simulations. The work involves the design and construction of an optical setup for coupling an external-cavity diode laser of wavelength 698 nm into a Fabry-Pérot cavity and the application of the Pound-Drever Hall locking technique for frequency stabilization. The work also addresses the implementation of a vibrational isolation stage to mitigate external vibrations on the cavity and an isolation box for acoustic and thermal stability. By integrating advanced optical and electronic methods, the precision and stability of the clock laser are significantly improved.
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