Publication

Experimental observation of single- and multi-site matter-wave solitons in an optical accordion lattice
Physical Review Letters 135, (2025)
We report the experimental observation of discrete bright matter-wave solitons with attractive interaction in an optical lattice. Using …
R. Cruickshank, F. Lorenzi, A. La Rooij, E. F. Kerr, T. Hilker, S. Kuhr, L. Salasnich, E. Haller
Cite DOI
Observation of Rayleigh optical activity for chiral molecules: a new chiroptical tool
Journal of Physical Chemistry A 129, 11884–11887 (2025)
By measuring a small circularly polarized component in the scattered light, we report the first observation of Rayleigh optical …
D. McArthur, E. I. Alexakis, A. R. Puente, R. McGonigle, A. J. Love, P. L. Polavarapu, L. D. Barron, L. E. MacKenzie, A. S. Arnold, R. P. Cameron
Cite DOI
Accurate and precise quantum sensing for space weather monitoring
Emerging Technologies and Materials for Security and Defence 2025 13678, (2025)
Space weather monitoring is essential for characterizing and mitigating the effects of solar-driven geomagnetic disturbances which can …
D. Hunter, M. Mrozowski, R. Cannon, C. Beggan, C. Turbitt, R. Lyon, T. Martyn, P. Griffin, E. Riis, S. Ingleby
Cite DOI
Flying optically pumped magnetometers for navigation and sensing
Proceedings of SPIE: The International Society for Optical Engineering 13674, (2025)
The increasing prevalence of semi-autonomous aerial platforms, commonly referred to as ``drones”, coupled with rising demands for …
S. Scholes, D. Hunter, C. Dyer, M. Mrozowski, P. Griffin, S. Ingleby
Cite DOI
A quantum-classical cold atom system for inertial navigation
2025 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC) (2025)
Global positioning and navigation using satellites has been a crucial part of modern infrastructure since the development of GPS in the …
M. Rowley, A. Webber-Date, P. F. Osborn, R. Shah, T. Krastev, R. Cannon, P. Griffin, E. Riis, J. Cotter, O. Burrow, E. Boughton
Cite DOI URL
A rubidium frequency-standard based on a MEMS vapour cell
2025 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC) (2025)
An optical atomic frequency-reference based on a vapour of atoms is a strong candidate for a creating a portable atomic clock with …
S. Johnson, A. McWillian, E. MacLennan, E. Riis, J. McGilligan, P. Griffin
Cite DOI URL
Heterogeneous integration of MEMS and photonic integrated circuits for chip-scale atomic spectrometers
2025 IEEE Photonics Society Summer Topicals Meeting Series (SUM) 1–3 (2025)
An integrated MEMS cell on a photonic integrated circuit is demonstrated which can achieve saturated absorption spectroscopy that …
J. Januszewicz, A. P. McWilliams, S. Dyer, J. P. McGilligan, P. F. Griffin, E. Riis, E. Di Gaetano, M. Sorel, K. Gallacher, D. J. Paul
Cite DOI
Chip-scale atomic spectrometer with silicon nitride optical phased array
APL Photonics 10, (2025)
The integration of nanophotonic optical phased arrays (OPA) with alkali vapor cells has the potential to enhance the performance of …
J. Januszewicz, A. P. McWilliam, S. Dyer, J. P. McGilligan, P. F. Griffin, E. Riis, E. Di Gaetano, M. Sorel, D. J. Paul, K. Gallacher
Cite DOI
Spontaneously sliding multipole spin waves in cold atoms
(2025)
G. Labeyrie, G. R. M. Robb, J. G. M. Walker, R. Kaiser, T. Ackemann
Cite
Entangled states from sparsely coupled spins for metrology with neutral atoms
Physical Review Letters 134, (2025)
Quantum states featuring extensive multipartite entanglement are a resource for quantum-enhanced metrology, with sensitivity up to the …
S. Kuriyattil, P. M. Poggi, J. D. Pritchard, J. Kombe, A. J. Daley
Cite DOI