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A highly-efficient method for optical detection and separation of left- and right-handed chiral molecules is presented. The method utilizes a closed-loop three-state system in which the population dynamics depends on the phases of the three…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-08 Nikolay V. Vitanov , Michael Drewsen

Distinguishing between enantiomers is crucial in the study of chiral molecules in chemistry and pharmacology. Many optical approaches rely on enantiospecific cyclic electric-dipole transitions induced by three microwave or laser beams.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-11 Fen Zou , Yong Li , Peng Zhang

We introduce a method for detection of chiral molecules using sequences of three pulses driving a closed-loop three-state quantum system. The left- and right-handed enantiomers have identical optical properties (transition frequencies and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 Boyan T. Torosov , Michael Drewsen , Nikolay V. Vitanov

We present two methods for efficient detection of chiral molecules based on sequences of single pulses and Raman pulse pairs. The chiral molecules are modelled by a closed-loop three-state system with different signs in one of the couplings…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-18 Boyan T. Torosov , Michael Drewsen , Nikolay V. Vitanov

A novel optical method for distinguishing chiral molecules is proposed and validated within a quantum simulator employing a trapped-ion qudit. This approach correlates the sign disparity of the dipole moment of chiral molecules with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-11 Teng Liu , Fa Zhao , Pengfei Lu , Qifeng Lao , Min Ding , Ji Bian , Feng Zhu , Le Luo

Chiral molecules with broken parity symmetries can be modeled as quantum systems with cyclic-transition structures. By using these novel properties, we design two-step laser pulses to distinguish left- and right-handed molecules from the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 W. Z. Jia , L. F. Wei

We propose a method to realize enantiodiscrimination of chiral molecules based on quantum correlation function in a driven cavity-molecule system, where the chiral molecule is coupled with a quantized cavity field and two classical light…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-12 Fen Zou , Yu-Yuan Chen , Bo Liu , Yong Li

A new scheme for enantiomer differentiation of chiral molecules using a pair of linearly polarized intense ultrashort laser pulses with skewed mutual polarization is presented. The technique relies on the fact that the off-diagonal…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-05-04 Andrey Yachmenev , Sergei N. Yurchenko

Developing effective methods to measure the enantiomeric excess of the chiral mixture is one of the major topics in chiral molecular researches, yet remains challenging. Enantiodetection method via two-dimensional (2D) spectroscopy based on…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-05-05 Mao-Rui Cai , Chong Ye , Yong Li , Hui Dong

Enantiodetection of chiral molecules is important to pharmaceutical drug production, chemical reaction control, and biological function designs. Traditional optical methods of enantiodetection rely on the weak magnetic-dipole or…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-09-14 Mao-Rui Cai , Chong Ye , Hui Dong , Yong Li

Enantiodetection is an important and challenging task across natural science. Nowadays, some chiroptical methods of enantiodetection based on decoherence-free cyclic three-level models of chiral molecules can reach the ultimate limit of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-29 Chong Ye , Xiaowei Mu , Yifan Sun , Libin Fu , Xiangdong Zhang

Molecular matter-wave interferometry enables novel strategies for manipulating the internal mechanical motion of complex molecules. Here, we show how chiral molecules can be prepared in a quantum superposition of two enantiomers by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-22 Benjamin A. Stickler , Mira Diekmann , Robert Berger , Daqing Wang

Chiral discrimination that is efficient to tiny amounts of chiral substances, especially at the single-molecule level, is highly demanded. Here, we propose a single-shot nondestructive quantum sensing method addressing such an issue. Our…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-05 Chong Ye , Yifan Sun , Yong Li , Xiangdong Zhang

With a microwave-regime cyclic three-state configuration, an enantiomer-selective state transfer~(ESST) is carried out through the two-path interference between a direct one-photon coupling and an effective two-photon coupling. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-15 Jin-Lei Wu , Yan Wang , Jin-Xuan Han , Cong Wang , Shi-Lei Su , Yan Xia , Yongyuan Jiang , Jie Song

An interesting method of fast enantio-specific state transfer is proposed for cyclic three-level systems of chiral molecules. We show that the fast population transfer via shortcut to adiabaticity can be accomplished for the cyclic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-10 Jian-Jian Cheng , Chong Ye , Yong Li

We theoretically introduce a scheme to perform Ramsey spectroscopy on a racemic mixture of chiral molecules, simultaneously extracting the transition frequencies of the left- and right-handed molecules, known as enantiomers. By taking the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-11-07 Itay Erez , Eliana Ruth Wallach , Yuval Shagam

Resonance energy transfer between chiral molecules can be used to discriminate between different enantiomers. The transfer rate between chiral molecules consists of a non-discriminatory and discriminatory parts. We derive these two rate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-29 Janine Christine Franz , Stefan Yoshi Buhmann , A. Salam

Based on cyclic three-level systems of chiral molecules, we propose two methods to realize highly efficient inner-state enantio-separations of a chiral mixture with the two enantiomers initially prepared in their ground states. Our methods…

Optics · Physics 2019-10-16 Chong Ye , Quansheng Zhang , Yu-Yuan Chen , Yong Li

We propose an enantio-detection method of chiral molecules in a cavity with external drive. The chiral molecules are coupled with a quantized cavity field and two classical light fields to form the cyclic three-level systems. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-15 Yu-Yuan Chen , Jian-Jian Cheng , Chong Ye , Yong Li

We propose a robust platform for simulating chiral quantum magnetism using linear arrays of trapped asymmetric top molecules, specifically 1,2-propanediol ($\mathrm{C_{3}H_{8}O_{2}}$). By mapping the Stark-dressed rotational states onto an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-11 Muhammad Arsalan Ali Akbar , Bretislav Friedrich , Sabre Kais
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