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Squeezed states, a special kind of entangled states, are known as a useful resource for quantum metrology. In interferometric sensors they allow to overcome the "classical" projection noise limit stemming from the independent nature of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-02-14 Christian Gross

We analyze the creation of spin squeezed atomic ensembles by simultaneous dispersive interactions with several optical frequencies. A judicious choice of optical parameters enables optimization of an interferometric detection scheme that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-05-14 M. Saffman , D. Oblak , J. Appel , E. S. Polzik

Quantum metrology employs entanglement to enhance measurement precision. The focus and progress so far have primarily centered on estimating a single parameter. In diverse application scenarios, the estimation of more than one single…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-31 Jiahao Cao , Xinwei Li , Tianwei Mao , Wenxin Xu , Li You

Quantum control and measurement are two sides of the same coin. To affect a dynamical map, well-designed time-dependent control fields must be applied to the system of interest. To read out the quantum state, information about the system…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Ivan H. Deutsch , Poul S. Jessen

Cavity optomechanical (COM) sensors, featuring efficient light-motion couplings, have been widely used for ultra sensitive measurements of various physical quantities ranging from displacements to accelerations or weak forces. Previous…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-18 Jie Wang , Qian Zhang , Ya-Feng Jiao , Sheng-Dian Zhang , Tian-Xiang Lu , Zhipeng Li , Cheng-Wei Qiu , Hui Jing

This paper reviews quantum spin squeezing, which characterizes the sensitivity of a state with respect to an SU(2) rotation, and is significant for both entanglement detection and high-precision metrology. We first present various…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-11-29 Jian Ma , Xiaoguang Wang , C. P. Sun , Franco Nori

Efficient preparation of spin-squeezed states is important for quantum-enhanced metrology. Current protocols for generating strong spin squeezing rely on either high dimensionality or long-range interactions. A key challenge is how to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-27 Zheng-Hang Sun , Yong-Yi Wang , Yu-Ran Zhang , Franco Nori , Heng Fan

In this paper we present a state vector analysis of the generation of atomic spin squeezing by measurement of an optical phase shift. The frequency resolution is improved when a spin squeezed sample is used for spectroscopy in place of an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-11-19 Isabelle Bouchoule , Klaus Moelmer

Quantum metrology makes use of coherent superpositions to detect weak signals. While in principle the sensitivity can be improved by increasing the density of sensing particles, in practice this improvement is severely hindered by…

At absolute zero temperature, thermal noise vanishes when a physical system is in its ground state, but quantum noise remains as a fundamental limit to the accuracy of experimental measurements. Such a limitation, however, can be mitigated…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Zhao , A. V. Bragas , D. J. Lockwood , R. Merlin

Balancing high sensitivity with a broad dynamic range is a fundamental challenge in measurement science, as improving one often compromises the other. While traditional quantum metrology has prioritized enhancing local sensitivity, a large…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-25 Qi Liu , Ming Xue , Matthew Radzihovsky , Xinwei Li , Denis V. Vasilyev , Ling-Na Wu , Vladan Vuletić

We introduce a new quantum embedding method to explore spin-phonon interactions in molecular magnets. This technique consolidates various spin/phonon couplings into a limited number of collective degrees of freedom, allowing for a fully…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-11 Nosheen Younas , Yu Zhang , Andrei Piryatinski , Eric R Bittner

Planar squeezed states, i.e. quantum states which are squeezed in two orthogonal spin components, have recently attracted attention due to their applications in atomic interferometry and quantum information [Q. Y. He et al, New J. Phys. 14,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Graciana Puentes , Giorgio Colangelo , Robert J. Sewell , Morgan W. Mitchell

We show that a significant quantum gain corresponding to squeezed or over-squeezed spin states can be obtained in multiparameter estimation by measuring the Hadamard coefficients of a 1D or 2D signal. The physical platform we consider…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-08-02 Youcef Baamara , Manuel Gessner , Alice Sinatra

We show that by switching on a spin-orbit interaction in a cold-atom system, experiencing a Zeeman-like coupling to an external field, e.g., in a Bose-Einstein condensate, one can simulate a quantum measurement on a precessing spin.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-05-27 D. Sokolovski , E. Ya. Sherman

We establish the conditions under which scalable spin squeezing can be achieved in interacting spin ensembles embedded in arbitrary, inhomogeneous graph geometries. We identify two different forms of squeezing: OAT-like scalable squeezing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-26 Andrea Solfanelli , Augusto Smerzi , Peter Zoller , Nicolò Defenu

To establish an applicable system for advanced quantum information processing between light and atoms, we have demonstrated the quantum non-demolition (QND) measurement with a collective spin of cold ytterbium atoms (171Yb), and observed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Takano , M. Fuyama , R. Namiki , Y. Takahashi

Using a quantum theory for an ensemble of three-level atoms (lambda) placed in an optical cavity abd driven by electromagnetic fields, we show that the long-lived spin associated with the ground state sublevels can be squeezed. Two kinds of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Dantan , M. Pinard , V. Josse , N. Nayak , P. R. Berman

We propose an efficient method to protect spin squeezing under the action of amplitude-damping, depolarizing and phase-damping channels based on measurement reversal from weak measurement, and consider an ensemble of N independent spin-1/2…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 Xiang-Ping Liao , Man-Sheng Rong , Mao-Fa Fang

A major obstacle in the way of practical quantum computing is achieving scalable and robust high-fidelity entangling gates. To this end, quantum control has become an essential tool, as it can make the entangling interaction resilient to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-05 Christophe H. Valahu , Iason Apostolatos , Sebastian Weidt , Winfried K. Hensinger