News

June 12, 2024: Our most recent publication is on the arXiv! We engineer a novel collinear three-photon process to drive the ¹S₀ to ³P₀ clock transition in ⁸⁸Sr.

March 26, 2024: Rachel Barcklay was awarded the NDSEG fellowship starting in fall 2024!
July 19, 2023: Congrats to Ben Garber for successfully defending his thesis "Strontium clock atom interferometry for fundamental physics" !
October 24, 2022: Our paper "Atom Interferometry with Floquet Atom Optics" has been published as Editor's Suggestion in this week's issue of Physical Review Letters! This work is also featured in a Physics magazine viewpoint article "Toward Flawless Atom Optics".

May 16, 2022: Our newest paper is on the arXiv! We set a new record for LMT atom interferometry using Floquet Atom Optics, demonstrating interferometers with momentum separations beyond 400ℏk.
April 12, 2022: Congratulations to *Dr.* TJ Wilkason, the first graduate student in the Hogan group to receive a Ph.D.!

July 9, 2021: Our paper "Matter-wave Atomic Gradiometer Interferometric Sensor (MAGIS-100)" has been published in Quantum Science and Technology in a special issue on Quantum Sensors for New-Physics Discoveries!
April 7, 2021: We wrote a comprehensive paper about our 100m-baseline atom interferometer project MAGIS-100 at Fermilab. Available on the arXiv today!
February 28, 2020: Our paper "Large Momentum Transfer Clock Atom Interferometry on the 689 nm Intercombination Line of Strontium" has been published in Physical Review Letters!
October 12, 2019: We just uploaded our first experimental paper to the arXiv. It's the first demonstration of Large Momentum Transfer Clock Atom Interferometry!
August 7, 2019: Congratulations to Ben Garber for being awarded the NDSEG Fellowship!

February 1: New Instrument Will Stretch Atoms into Giant Waves, Scientific American

October 21: How frozen atoms could help us learn more from gravitational waves, MIT Technology Review

September 26: A different kind of gravitational wave detector, Phys.org

September 26: MAGIS-100: Atoms in free fall to probe dark matter, gravity and quantum science, Fermilab News

September 25: Stanford experiment harnesses atoms to detect gravitational waves, Stanford News