Thermometer uses Rydberg atoms to make measurements

A new way to measure the temperatures of objects by studying the effect of their black-body radiation on Rydberg atoms has been demonstrated by researchers at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology.

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Physics World
Published
2025-04-01
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https://doi.org/10.1088/2058-7058/38/03/12
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Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates
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Thermometer uses Rydberg atoms to make measurements

Tim Wogan
Physics World
Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates
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Thermometer uses Rydberg atoms to make measurements

Tim Wogan
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Abstract

A new way to measure the temperatures of objects by studying the effect of their black-body radiation on Rydberg atoms has been demonstrated by researchers at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Physics WorldVol. 38(3)
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Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates
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