Advances in Matterwave Interferometry II

Presentations

• Pathfinder Experiments with Quantum Gases and Atom Interferometry in NASA's Cold Atom Lab on the International Space Station

  Oral

  June 5, 2026, 8:00 AM – June 5, 2026, 8:12 AM

  Publication: Pathfinder experiments with atom interferometry in the Cold Atom Lab onboard the International Space Station, J. R. Williams et al., Nature Communications, 15, 6414 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-50585-6
  
  Quantum gas mixtures and dual-species atom interferometry in space, E. Elliott et al., Nature, 623, 502-508 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06645-w
  
  Operating and Maintaining NASA's Cold Atom Lab in Space, K. Oudrhiri et al., SpaceOps-2025, ID # 599 (2025). https://star.spaceops.org/2025/user_manudownload.php?doc=599__jhrwrram.pdf

  Presenters

  • Jason Williams

    • NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

  Authors

  • Jason Williams

    • NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

  • Ethan Elliott

    • NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

  • David Aveline

    • NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

  • Nicholas Bigelow

    • University of Rochester

  • Javier Bosch-Lluis

  • Sofia Botsi

    • Jet Propulsion Laboratory

  • Eric Charron

  • Jose D'Incao

    • University of Massachusetts Boston

  • Peter Engels

    • Washington State University

  • Timothe Estrampes

  • Naceur Gaaloul

    • University Hannover

  • James Kohel

    • NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

  • Mehdi Langlois

    • NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

  • Nathan Lundblad

    • Bates College

  • Matthias Meister

    • German Aerospace Center (DLR)

  • Maren Mossman

    • University of San Diego

  • Gabriel Müller

  • Holger Mueller

    • University of California, Berkeley

  • Ernst Rasel

  • Sarah Rees

  • Cass Sackett

    • University of Virginia

  • Wolfgang Schleich

    • University Ulm

  • Robert Thompson

  • Kamal Oudrhiri

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• Contrast preservation in light-pulse atom interferometry

  Oral

  June 5, 2026, 8:12 AM – June 5, 2026, 8:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Joseph Curti

    • Stanford University

  Authors

  • Joseph Curti

    • Stanford University

  • Minjeong Kim

    • Stanford University

  • Adelaide Pollard

  • Rudolf Popper

    • Stanford University

  • Mark Kasevich

    • Stanford University

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• Searching for Born Rule Violation via Triple Interference in a Free-Fall Matter-Wave Interferometer

  Oral

  June 5, 2026, 8:24 AM – June 5, 2026, 8:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Jonah Glick

    • Northwestern University

  Authors

  • Jonah Glick

    • Northwestern University

  • Kenneth DeRose

    • Northwestern University

  • Kefeng Jiang

  • Sharika Saraf

    • Northwestern University

  • Anya Abraham

    • Northwestern University

  • Hardeep Singh

    • Northwestern University

  • Tim Kovachy

    • Northwestern University

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• Progress toward atomic force sensor to detect Bloch oscillations from surrounding forces

  Oral

  June 5, 2026, 8:36 AM – June 5, 2026, 8:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Raju Manthena

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  Authors

  • Leah Phillips

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Raju Manthena

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Paul Hamilton

    • University of California, Los Angeles

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• Dual-beam Atom Interferometer Characterization

  Oral

  June 5, 2026, 8:48 AM – June 5, 2026, 9:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Jonathan Kwolek

    • United States Naval Research Laboratory

  Authors

  • Jonathan Kwolek

    • United States Naval Research Laboratory

  • Sunil Upadhyay

    • United States Naval Research Laboratory

  • Adam Black

    • US Naval Research Laboratory

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• Mapping Vertical Gravity and High-order Derivatives with a Compact Atom Interferometer

  Oral

  June 5, 2026, 9:00 AM – June 5, 2026, 9:12 AM

  Publication: T. H. Nguyen, et al., Single-beam magneto-optical trap in back-to-back pyramidal and conical mirrors. Phys. Rev. Appl. 24(4), 044058 (2025).

  Presenters

  • Timothy Nguyen

    • Rutgers University - Newark

  Authors

  • Timothy Nguyen

    • Rutgers University - Newark

  • Mariam Mchedlidze

    • Rutgers University - Newark

  • Xuejian Wu

    • Rutgers University - Newark

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• Measurements of Gravitational Acceleration Using Frequency Domain Echo Atom Interferometry

  Oral

  June 5, 2026, 9:12 AM – June 5, 2026, 9:24 AM

  Publication: 1. Gravitational sensing in the frequency-domain using an echo atom interferometer, G. Carlse, J. Randhawa, A. Pouliot, E. Ramos, T. Vacheresse, and A. Kumarakrishnan, Physical Review A 112, L061302 (2025) (Published)

  Presenters

  • Jaskaran Randhawa

    • York University

  Authors

  • Jaskaran Randhawa

    • York University

  • Gehrig Carlse

    • York University

  • Alexander Pouliot

    • York University

  • Eduardo Ramos

  • Thomas Vacheresse

    • York University

  • Maria Llaguno

    • York University

  • A Kumarakrishnan

    • York University

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• A Tale of Two Interferometers

  Oral

  June 5, 2026, 9:24 AM – June 5, 2026, 9:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Jens Berdahl

    • US Naval Postgraduate School

  Authors

  • Jens Berdahl

    • US Naval Postgraduate School

  • Takaho Tsubakiyama

    • U.S. Naval Postgraduate School

  • Frank Narducci

    • U.S. Naval Postgraduate School

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• Abstract Withdrawn

  Withdrawn

  June 5, 2026, 9:36 AM – June 5, 2026, 9:48 AM

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