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Some of the mysterious extra acceleration may just be uneven heating.
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"Coming April 22, PBS's NOVA presents a very special program. The topic? 'Car of the Future ...' Now, here's the downside: '...with hosts Tom and Ray Magliozzi.'"
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Using lasers and RF fields to make a lattice of ring-shaped potential wells for runidium atoms. Free to read, so no subscription required.
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Quantum mechanics: Still really weird...
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Very stable, to within a few parts in 10^14.
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