A.V. Semenko1, A.A. Lugovoy2, A.P. Vyalykh3, G.S. Belotelov4, D.V. Sutyrin5, S.N. Slyusarev6

1-6 FSUE “All-Russian Research Institute of Physico-Technical and Radiotechnical Measurements” (Mendeleevo, Russia)

The report discusses the current state of development of a new promising optical clocks based on ultracold ytterbium atoms. A transportable optical clocks suitable for placement in a van is presented. The dimensions of the stationary and transportable optical clocks are compared.

Semenko A.V., Lugovoy A.A., Vyalyk A.P., Belotelov G.S., Sutyrin D.V., Slyusarev S.N. Perspective optical clocks. Radiotekhnika. 2022. V. 86. № 12. P. 147−151. DOI: https://doi.org/10.18127/j00338486-202212-14 (In Russian)

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