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We propose a method to infer the single-particle entropy of bosonic atoms in an optical lattice and to study the local evolution of entropy, spin squeezing, and entropic inequalities for entanglement detection in such systems. This method…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-09-23 F. Cattani , C. Gross , M. K. Oberthaler , J. Ruostekoski

We present a compact, ionization-based detector for the state-selective and spatially resolved measurement of individual Rydberg atoms trapped in the vicinity of an atom chip. The system combines an electrostatic lens system for guiding…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-08 Conny Glaser , Dominik Jakab , Florian Jessen , Manuel Kaiser , Jozsef Fortagh , Andreas Günther

Spin squeezing in collective atomic ensembles enables quantum-enhanced metrology by reducing noise below the standard quantum limit through nonlinear interactions. Extending the one-axis and two-axis twisting paradigms of Kitagawa and Ueda,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-01 Chon-Fai Kam

We investigate theoretically and experimentally a nondestructive interferometric measurement of the state population of an ensemble of laser cooled and trapped atoms. This study is a step towards generation of (pseudo-) spin squeezing of…

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

Investigating localization properties of interacting disordered systems plays a crucial role in understanding thermalization and its absence in closed quantum systems. However, simulating such systems on classical computers is challenging…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-09-16 Takaharu Yoshida , Masaya Kunimi , Tetsuro Nikuni

We study the joint effects of vector and tensor light shifts in a set of large spin atoms, prepared in a polarized state and interacting with light. Depending on the ratio $\epsilon$ between tensor and vector coupling and a measurement rate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-10 Ali Moshiri , Alice Sinatra

A major challenge in quantum metrology is the generation of entangled states with macroscopic atom number. Here, we demonstrate experimentally that atomic squeezing generated via non-linear dynamics in Bose Einstein condensates, combined…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 W. Muessel , H. Strobel , D. Linnemann , D. B. Hume , M. K. Oberthaler

Rydberg dressing is a powerful tool for entanglement generation in long-lived atomic states. While already employed effectively in several demonstrations, a key challenge for this technique is the collective loss triggered by…

Quantum squeezing and entanglement of spins can be used to improve the sensitivity in quantum metrology. Here we propose a scheme to create collective coupling of an ensemble of spins to mechanical vibrational mode actuated by an external…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 Keyu Xia , Jason Twamley

Spin-squeezing is a well-established "quantum technology", where well-designed correlations in an ensemble of two-level systems reduce the statistical uncertainty of spectroscopic experiments. This paper reviews some important advances in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-03-31 Alice Sinatra

Coupling electronic and vibrational degrees of freedom of Rydberg atoms held in optical tweezer arrays offers a flexible mechanism for creating and controlling atom-atom interactions. We find that the state-dependent coupling between…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-02-05 Filippo Maria Gambetta , Weibin Li , Ferdinand Schmidt-Kaler , Igor Lesanovsky

We investigate the quantum non-demolition (QND) measurement of an atomic population based on a heterodyne detection and show that the induced back-action allows to prepare both spin-squeezed and Dicke states. We use a wavevector formalism…

We discuss methods for coherently controlling mesoscopic atomic ensembles where the number of atoms varies randomly from one experimental run to the next. The proposed schemes are based on adiabatic passage and Rydberg blockade and can be…

We study the strong coupling between photons and atoms that can be achieved in an optical nanofiber geometry when the interaction is dispersive. While the Purcell enhancement factor for spontaneous emission into the guided mode does not…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-12 Xiaodong Qi , Ben Q. Baragiola , Poul S. Jessen , Ivan H. Deutsch

We present an experimentally feasible method to produce a large and tunable spin squeezing when an ensemble of many four-level atoms interacts simultaneously with a single-mode photon and classical driving lasers. Our approach is to simply…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-02-25 Lixian Yu , Jingtao Fan , Shiqun Zhu , Gang Chen , Suotang Jia , Franco Nori

The Rydberg dipole-blockade has emerged as the standard mechanism to induce entanglement between neutral atom qubits. In these protocols, laser fields that couple qubit states to Rydberg states are modulated to implement entangling gates.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-30 Vikas Buchemmavari , Sivaprasad Omanakuttan , Yuan-Yu Jau , Ivan Deutsch

We establish the conditions under which scalable spin squeezing can be achieved in interacting spin ensembles embedded in arbitrary, inhomogeneous graph geometries. We identify two different forms of squeezing: OAT-like scalable squeezing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-26 Andrea Solfanelli , Augusto Smerzi , Peter Zoller , Nicolò Defenu

When ultracold plasma is generated using photonization of laser cooled atoms, some atoms reach only upto Rydberg states. These in turn interact with the free electrons of the plasma and get ionized further. We study the interaction of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-03-18 Satyam Prakash , Ashok S Vudayagiri

We propose and implement a protocol to measure the state-dependent motion of Rydberg atoms induced by dipole-dipole interactions. Our setup enables simultaneous readout of both the atomic internal state and position on a one-dimensional…