A Colorado, an ɗaure wani laser a kan wani rami (cavity) na silicon mai tsawon cm 21 da aka sanyaya zuwa kelvin 6. Mitarsa tana jijjiga da kashi bakwai cikin biliyan na biliyan kawai, sabon tarihi.
Babban maƙiyi a nan shi ne zafi. Ƙwayoyin zarra a cikin shafen madubai suna girgiza kuma suna dushe hasken. Silicon mai sanyi fiye da haka da haske mai faɗi suna rage wannan hayaniya sau uku zuwa biyar.
Amma sanyi yana sa komai ya zama mai saurin jin girgiza. Don haka ramin yana kan ƙananan ƙwallayen ruby uku, a kan tebur da ke soke girgiza da kansa, yayin da guntaye na erbium ke santsantar da sauye-sauyen yanayin zafi.
Laser ɗin ya riga ya tuƙa wani agogon zarra na strontium, wanda yanzu ana iya binciken zarrorinsa sama da daƙiƙa 10 a lokaci guda. Marubutan suna tsammanin agogunan Boulder za su kai wani matakin daidaito da aka ƙayyade har sau goma da wuri.
Tushe: Laser with 7 × 10⁻¹⁸ frequency stability, https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.30532









