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| Keywords: Ytterbium Lattice Atomic Clock (10444764266).jpg NIST's ultra-stable ytterbium lattice atomic clock Ytterbium atoms are generated in an oven large metal cylinder on the left and sent to a vacuum chamber in the center of the photo to be manipulated and probed by lasers Laser light is transported to the clock by five fibers such as the yellow fiber in the lower center of the photo See also http //www nist gov/pml/div688/clock-082213 cfm www nist gov/pml/div688/clock-082213 cfm Credit Burrus/NIST Disclaimer Any mention of commercial products within NIST web pages is for information only; it does not imply recommendation or endorsement by NIST Use of NIST Information These World Wide Web pages are provided as a public service by the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST With the exception of material marked as copyrighted information presented on these pages is considered public information and may be distributed or copied Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested https //www flickr com/photos/usnistgov/10444764266/ Ytterbium Lattice Atomic Clock 2013-07-03 11 06 https //www flickr com/people/63059536 N06 National Institute of Standards and Technology PD-USGov National Institute of Standards and Technology https //flickr com/photos/63059536 N06/10444764266 2016-09-07 01 52 28 United States Government Work Uncategorized 2016 November 20 | ||||
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