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System of 1/2 spin particles is observed repeatedly using Stern-Gerlach apparatuses with rotated orientations. Synthesis of such non-commuting observables is analyzed using maximum likelihood estimation as an example of quantum state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Z. Hradil , J. Summhammer , G. Badurek , H. Rauch

The ability to control and exploit quantum coherence and entanglement drives research across many fields ranging from ultra-cold quantum gases to spin systems in condensed matter. Transcending different physical systems, optical approaches…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-26 K. Müller , T. Kaldewey , R. Ripszam , J. S. Wildmann , A. Bechtold , M. Bichler , G. Koblmüller , G. Abstreiter , J. J. Finley

We propose a scheme to generate spin cat states, i.e., superpositions of maximally separated quasiclassical states on a single high-dimensional nuclear spin in a solid-state device. We exploit a strong quadrupolar nonlinearity to drive the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-30 Pragati Gupta , Arjen Vaartjes , Xi Yu , Andrea Morello , Barry C. Sanders

We propose a strategy to generate a many-body entangled state in a collection of randomly placed, dipolarly coupled electronic spins in the solid state. By using coherent control to restrict the evolution into a suitable collective…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-09-12 Paola Cappellaro , Mikhail D. Lukin

Quantum computation and simulation requires strong coherent coupling between qubits, which may be spatially separated. Achieving this coupling for solid-state based spin qubits is a long-standing challenge. Here we theoretically investigate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-10-04 Yoav Romach , Tal Wasserman , Shai Tishby , Nir Bar-Gill

Consider a spin s prepared in a pure state. It is shown that, generically, the moduli of the (2s+1) spin components along three directions in space determine the state unambiguously. These probabilities are accessible experimentally by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Jean-Pierre Amiet , Stefan Weigert

We discuss the experimental feasibility of quantum simulation with trapped ion crystals, using magnetic field gradients. We describe a micro structured planar ion trap, which contains a central wire loop generating a strong magnetic…

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

We show that the edge of a two-dimensional topological insulator can be used to construct a solid state Stern-Gerlach spin-splitter. By threading such a Stern-Gerlach apparatus with a magnetic flux, Ahranov-Bohm like interference effects…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-18 Kristofer Björnson , Annica M. Black-Schaffer

In this paper, we will show how finite-temperature corrections and spin-dependent/independent noise will affect the contrast in a matter-wave interferometer, especially with massive objects and large spatial superposition sizes. Typically,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-02 Tian Zhou , Ryan Rizaldy , Martine Schut , Anupam Mazumdar

Introducing a nonstoquastic catalyst is a promising avenue to improve quantum annealing with the transverse field. In the present paper, we propose a nonstoquastic catalyst for bifurcation-based quantum annealing described by the spin-1…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-09 Yuki Susa , Takashi Imoto , Yuichiro Matsuzaki

Millisecond pulsars (MSPs) are recycled pulsars which have been spun-up due to mass accretion during the phase of mass exchange in binaries. Although the interactions with companion stars play important roles on the spin-up process, the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-05 Xinyi Zhong , Xiaoyu Lai

We propose a trajectory-based method for simulating nonadiabatic dynamics in molecular systems with two coupled electronic states. Employing a quantum-mechanically exact mapping of the two-level problem to a spin-1/2 coherent state, we…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-03-03 Johan E. Runeson , Jeremy O. Richardson

Electron and nuclear spins have been employed in many of the early demonstrations of quantum technology (QT). However applications in real world QT are limited by the difficulty of measuring single spins. Here we show that it is possible to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-05-25 Tom Close , Femi Fadugba , Simon C. Benjamin , Joseph Fitzsimons , Brendon W. Lovett

The performance of quantum algorithms for eigenvalue problems, such as computing Hamiltonian spectra, depends strongly on the overlap of the initial wavefunction and the target eigenvector. In a basis of Slater determinants, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-03 Daniel Marti-Dafcik , Hugh G. A. Burton , David P. Tew

Recent advancements with trapped nano- and micro-particles have enabled the exploration of motional states on unprecedented scales. Rotational degrees of freedom stand out due to their intrinsic non-linearity and their coupling with…

Spin squeezed states provide a seminal example of how the structure of quantum mechanical correlations can be controlled to produce metrologically useful entanglement. Such squeezed states have been demonstrated in a wide variety of…

We demonstrate (using full-scale micromagnetic simulations) that the spin injection driven steady-state precession of a thin magnetic nanoelement exhibit a complicate transition from the quasi-macrospin to the chaotic behaviour with the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 D. V. Berkov , N. L. Gorn

We propose a fast and accurate spin initialization method for a single electron trapped in an electrostatic quantum dot. The dot is created in a nanodevice composed of a catalytically grown indium antimonide (InSb) nanowire and nearby gates…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-08 S. Bednarek , J. Pawłowski , M. Górski , G. Skowron

Controlling the motion of macroscopic oscillators in the quantum regime has been the subject of intense research in recent decades. In this direction, opto-mechanical systems, where the motion of micro-objects is strongly coupled with laser…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-03 Maxime Perdriat , Clément Pellet-Mary , Paul Huillery , Loïc Rondin , Gabriel Hétet