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Towards a space-borne quantum gravity gradiometer: progress in laboratory demonstration

Towards a space-borne quantum gravity gradiometer: progress in laboratory demonstration

Yu, Nan; Kohel, James M.; Kellogg, James R.; Maleki, Lute
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2014/37700
Date: 2005-06
Keywords: atom interferometry; laser cooling; gravity gradiometer
Publisher: Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2005.
Citation: 2005 Earth-Sun System Technology Conference, Adelphi, MD, June 28-30, 2005

Abstract:

This paper describes the working principles and technical benefits of atom-wave interferometer-based inertial sensors, and gives a progress report on the development of a quantum gravity gradiometer for space applications at JPL.

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