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Quantum coherent control of a quantum system with high-fidelity is rather important in quantum computation and quantum information processing. There are many control techniques to reach these targets, such as resonant excitation, adiabatic…

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We derive a Hamiltonian for the external and internal dynamics of an electromagnetically bound, charged two-particle system in external electromagnetic and gravitational fields, including leading-order relativistic corrections. We apply…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-02-06 V. J. Martínez-Lahuerta , S. Eilers , T. E. Mehlstäubler , P. O. Schmidt , K. Hammerer

We analyze the frequency dependence of the dispersion measure (DM), the column density of free electrons to a pulsar, caused by multipath scattering from small scale electron-density fluctuations. The DM is slightly different along each…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-21 J. M. Cordes , R. M. Shannon , D. R. Stinebring

We report on the application of a dynamic decoherence control pulse sequence on a nuclear quadrupole transition in $Pr^{3+}:Y_2SiO_5$ . Process tomography is used to analyse the effect of the pulse sequence. The pulse sequence was found to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Fraval , M. J. Sellars , J. J. Longdell

Spin squeezing is a form of entanglement that can improve the stability of quantum sensors operating with multiple particles, by inducing inter-particle correlations that redistribute the quantum projection noise. Previous analyses of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-16 Boris Braverman , Akio Kawasaki , Vladan Vuletic

The circadian clocks keeping time of day in many living organisms rely on self-sustained biochemical oscillations which can be entrained by external cues, such as light, to the 24-hour cycle induced by Earth rotation. However, environmental…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2015-05-20 Benjamin Pfeuty , Quentin Thommen , Marc Lefranc

Rapid progress in the precision and accuracy of optical atomic clocks over the last decade has advanced the frontiers of timekeeping, metrology, and quantum science. However, the stabilities of most optical clocks remain limited by the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-03-09 Xin Zheng , Jonathan Dolde , Varun Lochab , Brett N. Merriman , Haoran Li , Shimon Kolkowitz

We study the suppression of noise-induced phase decoherence in a single atomic qubit by employing pulse sequences. The atomic qubit is composed of a single neutral atom in a far-detuned optical dipole trap and the phase decoherence may…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Chih-Sung Chuu , Chuanwei Zhang

Determining light shift in Raman-Ramsey interference is important for the development of atomic frequency standards based on a vapor cell. We have accurately calculated light shift in Raman-Ramsey interference using the density-matrix…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-23 G. S. Pati , Z. Warren , N. Yu , M. S. Shahriar

Clock atom interferometry is an emerging technique in precision measurements that is particularly well suited for sensitivity enhancement through large momentum transfer (LMT). While current systems have demonstrated momentum separations of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-04-17 Yijun Jiang , Jan Rudolph , Jason M. Hogan

We report the coherent manipulation of internal states of neutral atoms in a magnetic microchip trap. Coherence lifetimes exceeding 1 s are observed with atoms at distances of $5-130 \mu$m from the microchip surface. The coherence lifetime…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Philipp Treutlein , Peter Hommelhoff , Tilo Steinmetz , Theodor W. Hänsch , Jakob Reichel

We demonstrate agreement between measurements and ab initio calculations of the frequency shifts caused by distributed cavity phase variations in the microwave cavity of a primary atomic fountain clock. Experimental verification of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-04-05 Jocelyne Guéna , Ruoxin Li , Kurt Gibble , Sébastien Bize , André Clairon

The knowledge of the frequency noise spectrum of a diode laser is of interest in several high resolution experiments. Specifically, in laser-pumped vapor cell clocks, it is well established that the laser frequency noise plays a role in…

The collective excitation modes in quantum droplets trapped in a two-dimensional harmonic potential in the context of symmetric weakly interacting binary bosonic mixtures are studied. By utilizing the linearization technique, the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-08-30 Yifan Fei , Xucong Du , Xiao-Long Chen , Yunbo Zhang

Discrete time crystals are non-equilibrium phases of matter in periodically driven systems, characterized by robust subharmonic oscillations and broken discrete time-translation symmetry. Their long-lived coherent dynamics and resilience to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-29 Rozhin Yousefjani , Shaikha Al-Naimi , Saif Al-Kuwari , Abolfazl Bayat

The phase of matter waves depends on proper time and is therefore susceptible to special-relativistic (kinematic) and gravitational (redshift) time dilation. Hence, it is conceivable that atom interferometers measure general-relativistic…

Laser decoherence limits the stability of optical clocks by broadening the observable resonance linewidths and adding noise during the dead time between clock probes. Correlation spectroscopy avoids these limitations by measuring correlated…

This paper proposes a high-precision time measurement method based on digital frequency-domain phase-fitting (DFPF) by using the digitized nuclear pulses. The averaging effect inherent in the frequency-domain cross-correlation and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-04-17 Jianjun Wang , Zhaohui Bu , Zhao Wang , Jincheng Xu , Liguo Zhou , Qibin Zheng

This article reports on the design and characterization of a high-overtone bulk acoustic wave resonator (HBAR)-oscillator-based 4.596~GHz frequency source. A 2.298~GHz signal, generated by an oscillator constructed around a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-08-14 Thomas Daugey , Jean-Michel Friedt , Gilles Martin , Rodolphe Boudot

Statistical estimation theory determines the optimal way of estimating parameters of a fluctuating noisy signal. However, if the estimation is performed on unreliable hardware, a sub-optimal estimation procedure can outperform the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-09-28 Weerapat Pittayakanchit , Zhiyue Lu , Justin Chew , Michael J. Rust , Arvind Murugan