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We develop a measurement operator formalism to handle quantum nondemolition (QND) measurement induced entanglement generation between two atomic gases. We first derive how the QND entangling scheme reduces to a positive operator-valued…

We demonstrate a method to generate spatially homogeneous entangled, spin-squeezed states of atoms appropriate for maintaining a large amount of squeezing even after release into the arm of a matter-wave interferometer or other free space…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-12-07 Kevin C. Cox , Graham P. Greve , Baochen Wu , James K. Thompson

Unitary control of qudits can improve the collective spin squeezing of an atomic ensemble. Preparing the atoms in a state with large quantum fluctuations in magnetization strengthens the entangling Faraday interaction. The resulting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Leigh M. Norris , Collin M. Trail , Poul S. Jessen , Ivan H. Deutsch

Spin squeezing, a form of many-body entanglement, is a crucial resource in quantum metrology and information processing. While experimentally viable protocols for generating stable spin squeezing have been proposed in quantum optics setups,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 Jayakrishnan M. P. Nair , Benedetta Flebus

This study investigates spin squeezed states in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) quadrupolar systems with spins $I=3/2$ and $I=7/2$ at room temperature, taking into account the effects of relaxation on the dynamics. The origin of spin…

We analyze a model for spin squeezing based on the so-called counter-twisting Hamiltonian, including the effects of dissipation and finite system size. We discuss the conditions under which the Heisenberg limit, i.e. phase sensitivity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. André , M. D. Lukin

Full coherent control and generation of superpositions of the quantum harmonic oscillator are not only of fundamental interest but are crucial for applications in quantum simulations, quantum-enhanced metrology and continuous-variable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-06 S. Saner , O. Băzăvan , D. J. Webb , G. Araneda , D. M. Lucas , C. J. Ballance , R. Srinivas

The strong light-matter coupling attainable in optical cavities enables the generation of highly squeezed states of atomic ensembles. It was shown in [Phys. Rev. A 66, 022314 (2002)] how an effective one-axis twisting Hamiltonian can be…

A quantum metrology protocol for parameter estimation is typically comprised of three stages: probe state preparation, sensing and then readout, where the time required for the first and last stages is usually neglected. In the present work…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-11 Anthony J. Hayes , Shane Dooley , William J. Munro , Kae Nemoto , Jacob Dunningham

To gain an advantage, quantum technologies utilize phenomena particular to quantum mechanics. Two such phenomena are squeezing and entanglement. Having generated states that exhibit these features, verification of their generation with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-02 Russell P Rundle

We exploit the non-dissipative dynamics of a pair of electrons in a large square quantum dot to perform singlet-triplet spin measurement through a single charge detection and show how this may be used for entanglement swapping and…

How can we analyze quantum correlations in large and noisy systems without quantum state tomography? An established method is to measure total angular momenta and employ the so-called spin-squeezing inequalities based on their expectations…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-23 Jan Lennart Bönsel , Satoya Imai , Ye-Chao Liu , Otfried Gühne

One-axis twisting (OAT) interaction is a pivotal resource for manipulating quantum states of atomic ensembles, enabling spin squeezing, atomic-cat-state generation, and weak-phase amplification. Current implementations of OAT dynamics…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-13 Jinfeng Liu , Yan Mu , Lili Song , Gang Liu , Mingfeng Wang

Spin squeezing is one of the most attractive methods for realizing high-precision metrology. In this paper, we propose a protocol for generating spin squeezing in an atomic ensemble via a fully quantum degenerate parametric amplifier. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-02 Yang Liu , Jie Song , Wei Qin , Ye-Hong Chen , Yan Xia

Entangled states with a large number of $N$ atomic spins are a key ingredient for quantum information processing and quantum metrology. Nowadays, the preparation of such states has mainly relied on the quadratic nonlinear dynamics. Here, we…

Cavity-QED is a promising avenue for the deterministic generation of entangled and spin-squeezed states for quantum metrology. One archetypal scheme generates squeezing via collective one-axis twisting interactions. However, we show that in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-22 R. J. Lewis-Swan , M. A. Norcia , J. R. K. Cline , J. K. Thompson , A. M. Rey

Quantum entanglement is an essential resource for quantum science and technology. However, entanglement detection and quantification, via typical entanglement measures such as linear entanglement entropy or negativity, can be a very…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-17 Diego Fallas Padilla , Mingjian Zhu , Han Pu

Quantum states featuring extensive multipartite entanglement are a resource for quantum-enhanced metrology, with sensitivity up to the Heisenberg limit. However, robust generation of these states using unitary dynamics typically requires…

Spin squeezing protocols successfully generate entangled many-body quantum states, the key pillars of the second quantum revolution. In our recent work [Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 090403 (2022)] we showed that spin squeezing described by the…

Two-mode squeezed states, which are entangled states with bipartite quantum correlations in continuous-variable systems, are crucial in quantum information processing and metrology. Recently, continuous-variable quantum computing with the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-10 Wui Seng Leong , Mingjie Xin , Zilong Chen , Yu Wang , Shau-Yu Lan