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Several quantum radar concepts have been proposed that exploit the entanglement found in two-mode squeezed vacuum states of the electromagnetic field, the most prominent being radar based on quantum illumination. Classical radars are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-14 Jonathan N. Blakely , Shawn D. Pethel , Kenneth R. Stewart , Kurt Jacobs

We investigate theoretically the speed limit of quantum gate operations for ion trap quantum information processors. The proposed methods use laser pulses for quantum gates which entangle the electronic and vibrational degrees of freedom of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 A. Steane , C. F. Roos , D. Stevens , A. Mundt , D. Leibfried , F. Schmidt-Kaler , R. Blatt

Two-level ionic systems, where quantum information is encoded in long lived states (qubits), are discussed extensively for quantum information processing. We present a collection of measurements which characterize the stability of a qubit…

We propose a novel double-entanglement-based quantum cryptography protocol that is both efficient and deterministic. The proposal uses photon pairs with entanglement both in polarization and in time degrees of freedom; each measurement in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Zeng-Bing Chen , Qiang Zhang , Xiao-Hui Bao , J. Schmiedmayer , Jian-Wei Pan

In the last decade, a growing interest has been devoted to models of spontaneous collapse of the wavefunction, known also as collapse models. They coherently solve the well-known quantum measurement problem by suitably modifying the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-20 Emil Lenler-Eriksen , Michael Drewsen , Matteo Carlesso

Entanglement is one of the most studied properties of quantum mechanics for its application in quantum information protocols. Nevertheless, detecting the presence of entanglement in large multipartite sates continues to be a great challenge…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-06-21 Flavio Baccari , Daniel Cavalcanti , Peter Wittek , Antonio Acín

We experimentally demonstrate local robust shadows on a trapped-ion quantum computing system, a protocol developed to counteract measurement errors. We alternate between a calibration stage and the shadow estimation stage and also introduce…

We propose to realize quantized discrete kinks with cold trapped ions. We show that long-lived solitonlike configurations are manifested as deformations of the zigzag structure in the linear Paul trap, and are topologically protected in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 H. Landa , S. Marcovitch , A. Retzker , M. B. Plenio , B. Reznik

We investigate the feasibility of using electrons in a linear Paul trap as qubits in a future quantum computer. We discuss the necessary experimental steps to realize such a device through a concrete design proposal, including trapping,…

Various techniques are used to detect the presence of charged particles stored in electromagnetic traps, their energy, their mass, or their internal states. Detection methods can rely on the variation of the number of trapped particles…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 Martina Knoop

Spontaneously emitted photons are entangled with the electronic and nuclear degrees of freedom of the emitting atom, so interference and measurement of these photons can entangle separate matter-based quantum systems as a resource for…

We present an optical scheme to detect the oscillations of a two-ion string confined in a linear Paul trap. The motion is detected by analyzing the intensity correlations in the fluorescence light emitted by one or two ions in the string.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-28 G. Cerchiari , G. Araneda , L. Podhora , L. Slodička , Y. Colombe , R. Blatt

The computational difficulty of solving fully quantum many-body spin problems is a significant obstacle to understanding the behavior of strongly correlated quantum matter. Experimental ion-trap quantum simulation is a promising approach…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-28 Philip Richerme

Based on the exact conditional quantum dynamics for a two-ion system, we propose an efficient {\it single-step} scheme for coherently manipulating quantum information of two trapped cold ions by using a pair of synchronous laser pulses.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 L. F. Wei , Franco Nori

Quantum illumination uses quantum correlations to enhance the detection of an object in the presence of background noise. This advantage has been shown to exist even if one uses non-optimal direct measurements on the two correlated modes.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-06 Thomas Brougham , Nigam Samantaray , John Jeffers

In this study, we introduce an autonomous method for addressing the detection and classification of quantum entanglement, a core element of quantum mechanics that has yet to be fully understood. We employ a multi-layer perceptron to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-21 Julio Ureña , Antonio Sojo , Juani Bermejo , Daniel Manzano

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

Ever-increasing amount of data is produced by particle detectors in their quest to unveil the laws of Nature. The large data rate requires the use of specialized triggers that promptly reduce the data rate to a manageable level; however, in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-17 Jeffrey Lazar , Santiago Giner Olavarrieta , Giancarlo Gatti , Carlos A. Argüelles , Mikel Sanz

We introduce a measurement scheme that utilizes a single ion as a local field probe. The ion is confined in a segmented Paul trap and shuttled around to reach different probing sites. By the use of a single atom probe, it becomes possible…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Gerhard Huber , Frank Ziesel , Ulrich Poschinger , Kilian Singer , Ferdinand Schmidt-Kaler

Spectroscopy underpins modern scientific discovery across diverse disciplines. While experimental spectroscopy probes material properties through scattering or radiation measurements, computational spectroscopy combines theoretical models…