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Individual quantum emitters form a fundamental building block for emerging quantum technologies. Collective effects of such emitters might improve the performance of applications even further. When scaling materials to larger sizes,…

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Non-classical states of light find applications in enhancing the performance of optical interferometric experiments, with notable example of gravitational wave-detectors. Still, the presence of decoherence hinders significantly the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-17 R. Demkowicz-Dobrzanski , M. Jarzyna , J. Kolodynski

Modified uncertainty principle and non-commutative variables may phenomenologically account for quantum gravity effects, independently of the considered theory of quantum gravity. We show that quantum fluids enable experimental analogs and…

Optics · Physics 2018-10-23 Giulia Marcucci , Claudio Conti

We analyze the blackbody radiation problem in the presence of quantum gravity effects encoded in modified dispersion relations. The spectral radiance and the generalized Stefan-Boltzmann law are studied in this context. Furthermore, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-06 R. Turcati , I. Soares , S. B. Duarte

In this essay, we argue that certain aspects of the measurement require revision in Quantum Gravity. Using entropic arguments, we propose that the number of measurement outcomes and the accuracy (or the range) of the measurement are limited…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-08-28 Juanca Carrasco-Martinez

Ramsey interferometry, a cornerstone technique in quantum spectroscopy, traditionally operates with qubits for high precision measurements. In this work we build on Ramsey interferometry, extending it to qudits in Wigner-Majorana (WM)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-09 Branislav Ilikj , Nikolay V. Vitanov

The coupling between internal degrees of freedom of quantum systems and their overall motion in an external gravitational field plays a central role in multiple extensions of Einstein's equivalence principle to quantum physics. While…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-04 Thomas B. Mieling

To test the quantum nature of gravity in a lab requires witnessing the entanglement between the two test masses (nano-crystals) solely due to the gravitational interaction kept at a distance in a spatial superposition. The protocol is known…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-26 Martine Schut , Alexey Grinin , Andrew Dana , Sougato Bose , Andrew Geraci , Anupam Mazumdar

Modified theories of gravity provide us with a unique opportunity to generate innovative tests of gravity. In Chameleon f(R) gravity, the gravitational potential differs from the weak-field limit of general relativity (GR) in a mass…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-26 Alejo Stark , Christopher J. Miller , Nicholas Kern , Daniel Gifford , Gong-Bo Zhao , Baojiu Li , Kazuya Koyama , Robert C. Nichol

We propose an interferometric set-up that utilizes the concept of quantum coherence to provide quantum signatures of gravity. The gravitational force comes into nontrivial play due to the existence of an extra mass in the set-up that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-07 Ahana Ghoshal , Arun Kumar Pati , Ujjwal Sen

We consider the implications for laser interferometry of the quantum-gravity-motivated modifications in the laws of particle propagation, which are presently being considered in attempts to explain puzzling observations of ultra-high-energy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Giovanni Amelino-Camelia , Claus Lammerzahl

We introduce a Ramsey pulse scheme which extracts the non-Hermitian Hamiltonian associated to an arbitrary Lindblad dynamics. We propose a realted protocol to measure via interferometry a generalised Loschmidt echo of a generic state…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-07-08 F. Tonielli , N. Chakraborty , F. Grusdt , J. Marino

One can use the generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) to incorporate the minimum measurable length in quantum gravity. It may be interesting to have a minimal time interval as well as the minimal length in the relativistic version of…

General Physics · Physics 2020-10-07 M. Seifi , A. S. Sefiedgar

We study Quantum Gravity effects in cosmology, and in particular that of the Generalized Uncertainty Principle on the Friedmann equations. We show that the Quantum Gravity induced variations of the energy density and pressure in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-03 Saurya Das , Mitja Fridman , Gaetano Lambiase , Elias C. Vagenas

Quantization of the gravity remains one of the most important, yet extremely illusive, challenges at the heart of modern physics. Any attempt to resolve this long-standing problem seems to be doomed, as the route to any direct empirical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-05 Yusef Maleki , Alireza Maleki

We analyze the weak-field limit of General Relativity with matter and its possible quantisations. This analysis aims towards a predictive quantum theory to provide a first-principles description of gravitational effects in macroscopic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-11 Charis Anastopoulos , Mihalis Lagouvardos , Konstantina Savvidou

Conventionally, experiments probing the quantum nature of gravity were thought to be prohibitive due to the extremely high energy scales involved. However, recent and rapid advances at the intersection of quantum information and gravity,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-03 Ashmeet Singh

The superposition principle is the cornerstone of quantum mechanics, leading to a variety of genuinely quantum effects. Whether the principle applies also to macroscopic systems or, instead, there is a progressive breakdown when moving to…

We investigate the question whether small quantum-gravitational effects can be observed in the anisotropy spectrum of the cosmic microwave background radiation. An observation of such an effect is needed in order to discriminate between…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-10-15 Claus Kiefer , Manuel Kraemer

The Quantum Gravity Mediated Entanglement (QGEM) protocol offers a novel method to probe the quantumness of gravitational interactions at non-relativistic scales. This protocol leverages the Stern-Gerlach effect to create $\mathcal{O}(\sim…