Introduction to the Atomic Clocks

Explore the fascinating world of atomic clocks in this comprehensive lecture by Subhadeep De from the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences. Delve into the principles of precision measurements and quantum metrology as part of a broader program on emerging quantum technologies. Learn about the theory of precision measurements, estimation techniques, and the applications of atomic and optical physics in quantum metrology. Discover how atomic clocks push the boundaries of measurement accuracy, contributing to advancements in various scientific fields. Gain insights into the fundamental concepts that underpin quantum sensing and its potential impact on future research and technological developments. This lecture is ideal for graduate students, researchers, and professionals interested in quantum physics, metrology, and cutting-edge measurement technologies.