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The process of stimulated Raman adiabatic passage (STIRAP) provides a possible route for the generation of a coherent molecular Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) from an atomic BEC. We analyze this process in a three-dimensional mean-field…

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This article proposes a new method to increase the efficiency of stimulated Raman adiabatic passage (STIRAP) in superconducting circuits using a shortcut to the adiabaticity (STA) method. The STA speeds up the adiabatic process before…

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Achieving a high population of antihydrogen/hydrogen atoms in the 2S level is essential for spectroscopy measurements testing similarities between matter and antimatter. We propose and examine the efficiency of applying the STIRAP…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-09-19 AbdAlGhaffar K. Amer , A. Capra , T. Friesen , M. C. Fujiwara , T. Momose , C. So , F. Robicheaux

We explore protocols for three-state adiabatic passage where the tunnel matrix elements are varied digitally, rather than smoothly as is the case with conventional adiabatic passage. In particular, we focus on the STIRAP and related…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-07-09 Jesse A. Vaitkus , Andrew D. Greentree

We develop a pulse-driven jump protocol to achieve all-optical Raman control of ultracold atomic hyperfine states. By establishing general conditions for adiabatic evolution between quantum states in parameter space, we derive the essential…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-15 Xin-Xia Jian , Zhi-Jian Zheng , Jun-Jie Jiang , Lin Zhou , Chuan-Cun Shu , Jun He

We demonstrate experimentally how the process of Stimulated Raman Adiabatic Passage (STIRAP) can be utilized for efficient coherent internal state transfer in single trapped and laser-cooled $^{40}$Ca$^+$ ions. The transfer from the…

In quantum information processing, the development of fast and robust control schemes remains a central challenge. Although quantum adiabatic evolution is inherently robust against control errors, it typically demands long evolution times.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-16 Tonghao Xing , Jiang Zhang , Guilu Long

We present schemes for geometric phase compensation in adiabatic passage which can be used for the implementation of quantum logic gates with atomic ensembles consisting of an arbitrary number of strongly interacting atoms. Protocols using…

The strong dipole-dipole interaction of trapped Rydberg ions offers the possibility of sub-microsecond entanglement gates. For example a two-qubit Control-Phase gate in 88 Sr + ions can be realized, by simultaneous excitation to the Rydberg…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-16 K. N. Zlatanov , M. Mallweger , M. Hennrich , N. V. Vitanov

We consider stimulated Raman adiabatic passage (STIRAP) processes in tripod systems and show how to generate purely geometric phase changes of the quantum states involved. The geometric phases are controlled by three laser fields where…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Ditte Moller , Lars Bojer Madsen , Klaus Molmer

This paper discusses a generalization of stimulated Raman adiabatic passage (STIRAP) in which the single intermediate state is replaced by $N$ intermediate states. Each of these states is connected to the initial state $\state{i}$ with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 N. V. Vitanov , S. Stenholm

Microwave pulse sequences are the basis of coherent manipulation of the electronic spin ground state in nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers. In this work we demonstrate stimulated Raman transitions (SRT) and stimulated Raman adiabatic passage…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-07 Florian Böhm , Niko Nikolay , Sascha Neinert , Christoph E. Nebel , Oliver Benson

In a solid-state spin system, we experimentally demonstrate a protocol for quantum-state population transfer with an improved efficiency compared to traditional stimulated Raman adiabatic passage (STIRAP). Using the ground-state triplet of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-03 Musang Gong , Min Yu , Ralf Betzholz , Yaoming Chu , Pengcheng Yang , Zhenyu Wang , Jianming Cai

Adiabatic evolutions find widespread utility in applications to quantum state engineering, geometric quantum computation, and quantum simulation. Although offering robustness to experimental imperfections, adiabatic processes are…

We consider stimulated Raman adiabatic passage (STIRAP) when the final state is a superposition of two non-degenerate states. The system consists of four states coupled by two light fields. We find the relative phase of the final…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-03-16 Eli Morhayim , Michael T. Ziemba , J. Lim , B. E. Sauer

We study single-qubit gates performed via stimulated Raman adiabatic passage (STIRAP) on a spin qubit implemented in a quantum dot system in the presence of phonons. We analyze the interplay of various kinds of errors resulting from the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Roszak , A. Grodecka , P. Machnikowski , T. Kuhn

Spatial adiabatic passage processes for ultracold atoms trapped in tunnel-coupled cylindrically symmetric concentric potentials are investigated. Specifically, we discuss the matter-wave analogue of the rapid adiabatic passage (RAP)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-10 Joan Polo , Albert Benseny , Thomas Busch , Verònica Ahufinger , Jordi Mompart

We study the problem of maximizing population transfer efficiency in the STIRAP system for the case where the dissipation rate of the intermediate state is much higher than the maximum amplitude of the control fields. Under this assumption,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-28 Dionisis Stefanatos , Emmanuel Paspalakis

We propose schemes to prepare atomic entangled states in a bi-mode cavity via stimulated Raman adiabatic passage (STIRAP) and fractional stimulated Raman adiabatic passage (f-STIRAP) tech- niques. According to the simulation results, our…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-01-05 Li-Bo Chen , Peng Shi , Yong-Jian Gu , Lin Xie , Li-Zhen Ma

In this paper we propose a new protocol to achieve coherent population transfer between two states in a three-level atom by using two ac fields. It is based on the physics of Stimulated Raman Adiabatic Passage (STIRAP), but it is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 P. G. Di Stefano , E. Paladino , A. D'Arrigo , G. Falci