Development of a cesium atomic fountain frequency standard

We report on the development of a cesium atomic fountain frequency standard at KRISS. We have recently observed Ramsey fringes of 1 Hz linewidth on the 9.2 GHz clock transition of cesium atoms in our fountain.

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