Laser Package (IMAGE)

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Laser Package

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A miniature laser package for housing multiple 455 nanometer VCSELs, left, and a 3 cubic centimeter vacuum package for trapping and interrogating ions, right, are two critical components required for a buffer-gas-cooled microwave ion clock at Sandia National Laboratories.

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Craig Fritz, Sandia National Laboratories

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