It turns out that highly accurate atomic clocks situated in Colorado — more specifically in Boulder — play a role in making sure you’re able to know to the millisecond exactly what time it is.

And both the birth and growth of this revolution are rooted in Colorado. The hard work is paying off. Quantum researchers at CU Boulder have taken home four ... Ye, for example, is a pioneer in atomic ...

Related: Atomic clocks on Earth could reveal secrets ... and the University of Colorado, Boulder. This is a lab that also studies superradiance and other collective atomic effects for next ...

For decades, atomic clocks have been the pinnacle of precision ... But researchers at JILA, led by JILA and NIST Fellow and University of Colorado Boulder physics professor Jun Ye, in ...

En-route to nuclear clocks ... initially as replacements for atomic oscillators in national-level frequency standards. The work has been done at JILA – a joint venture laboratory of NIST and the ...