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Performing interferometry in an optical lattice formed by standing waves of light offers potential advantages over its free-space equivalents since the atoms can be confined and manipulated by the optical potential. We demonstrate such an…

We propose and demonstrate a new scheme for atom interferometry, using light pulses inside an optical cavity as matter wave beamsplitters. The cavity provides power enhancement, spatial filtering, and a precise beam geometry, enabling new…

The influence od space-time curvature on quantum matter which can be theoretically described by covariant wave equations has not been experimentally established yet. In this paper we analyse in detail the suitability of the Ramsey atom beam…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Jürgen Audretsch , Karl-Peter Marzlin

The sensitivity of Ramsey interferometry experiments is governed by the interplay between the beam phase-space distribution and the magnetic field environment through which the spins propagate. Quantitative optimisation thus requires a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-03-26 Linus B. Persson , Peter Fierlinger , Matthias Holl , Valentina Santoro

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

The quantum state of a flux qubit was successfully pulse-controlled by using a resonant microwave. We observed Ramsey fringes by applying a pair of phase-shifted pi/2 microwave pulses without introducing detuning. With this method, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tatsuya Kutsuzawa , Shiro Saito , Hirotaka Tanaka , Hayato Nakano , Kouichi Semba , Hideaki Takayanagi

Our work here presents the analytical expressions for a typical Ramsey interferometric sequence for a three- and a five-level system. The analytical expressions are derived starting from the first principals of unitary time evolution…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-08-23 Anushka Thenuwara , Andrei Sidorov

We present a method to probe real-time dynamics in quantum mesoscopic systems using Ramsey interferometry. This allows us to explore the effect of interactions on quasi-particles in the time domain. We investigate the dephasing effects of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-22 Tal Goren , Karyn Le Hur , Eric Akkermans

Sequences of alternating-sign time-dependent electric field pulses lead to coherent interference effects in Schwinger vacuum pair production, producing a Ramsey interferometer, an all-optical time-domain realization of the multiple-slit…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-05-15 Eric Akkermans , Gerald V. Dunne

Bloch oscillations (i.e., coherent acceleration of matter waves by an optical lattice) and Bragg diffraction are integrated into light-pulse atom interferometers with large momentum splitting between the interferometer arms, and hence…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2010-04-22 Holger Mueller , Sheng-wey Chiow , Sven Herrmann , Steven Chu

Quantum entanglement is a powerful quantum resource for enhancing measurement precision beyond classical limit. % Here we propose an entanglement-enhanced symmetry-protected destructive many-body Ramsey interferometry for precise parameter…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-11 Sijie Chen , Jiahao Huang , Min Zhuang , Chaohong Lee

Compact optical atomic clocks have become increasingly important in field applications and clock networks. Systems based on Ramsey-Borde interferometry (RBI) with a thermal atomic beam seem promising to fill a technology gap in optical…

We present a systematic approach to determine all relativistic phases up to $\mathcal{O}(c^{-2})$ in light-pulse atom interferometers in weakly curved spacetime that are based on elastic scattering, namely Bragg diffraction and Bloch…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-08 Michael Werner , Philip K. Schwartz , Jan-Niclas Kirsten-Siemß , Naceur Gaaloul , Domenico Giulini , Klemens Hammerer

We report a theoretical study of a double-well Ramsey interferometer using internal state labelling. We consider the use of a thermal ensemble of cold atoms rather than a Bose-Einstein condensate to minimize the effects of atomic…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-11-23 M. Dupont-Nivet , C. I. Westbrook , S. Schwartz

In this paper we present a short overview of atom interferometry based on light pulses. We discuss different implementations and their applications for high precision measurements. We will focus on the determination of the ratio h/m of the…

Implications of field quantization on Ramsey interferometry are discussed and general conditions for the occurrence of interference are obtained. Interferences do not occur if the fields in two Ramsey zones have precise number of photons.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. S. Agarwal , P. K. Pathak , M. O. Scully

We develop an interferometric technique for making time-resolved measurements of field-quadrature operators for nonequilibrium ultracold bosons in optical lattices. The technique exploits the internal state structure of magnetic atoms to…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-03-14 Eite Tiesinga , Philip R. Johnson

Coherent population trapping (CPT) is a multi-level quantum coherence phenomenon of promising applications in atomic clocks and magnetometers. Particularly, multi-pulse CPT-Ramsey interferometry is a powerful tool for improving the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-10-22 Ruihuan Fang , Chengyin Han , Bo Lu , Jiahao Huang , Chaohong Lee

Security enhancement is important in terms of both classical and quantum information. The recent development of a quantum storage device is noteworthy, and a coherence time of one second or longer has been demonstrated. On the other hand,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-07-31 Tetsuya Mukai

Recently, optical lattices with non-zero Berry's phases of Bloch bands have been realized. New approaches for measuring Berry's phases and topological properties of bands with experimental tools appropriate for ultracold atoms need to be…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-04-19 Dmitry A. Abanin , Takuya Kitagawa , Immanuel Bloch , Eugene Demler