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HRL Researchers Develop a Low-Power Cold-Atom Source for Atomic Clocks and Physics Experiments
HRL researchers have developed a reversible alkali atom source that runs at low power and low voltage, which is beneficial in applications such as smaller, more efficient, and ultimately portable atomic clocks that use cold atoms.
DARPA Awards HRL $1.5 Million to Develop MEMS-based Oven Controlled Crystal Oscillator for Atomic Clocks
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded HRL Laboratories, LLC, $ 1.5 million to develop an ultra-low power oven controlled crystal oscillator (OCXO) for use as a frequency reference for new high-performance, low-power atomic clocks.