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Spin squeezing generated via inter-atom entanglement in multilevel atomic ensembles provides a powerful resource for quantum-enhanced metrology. Existing schemes that harness internal atomic degrees of freedom to boost squeezing typically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-18 Zhiwei Hu , Youwei Zhang , Junlei Duan , Mingfeng Wang , Yanhong Xiao

Quantum metrology theory has up to now focused on the resolution gains obtainable thanks to the entanglement among N probes. Typically, a quadratic gain in resolution is achievable, going from the 1/sqrt(N) of the central limit theorem to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 Lorenzo Maccone , Alberto Riccardi

Interference provides a fundamental mechanism for generating and manipulating entanglement in many-body quantum systems. Here, we develop an interference framework in which the nonlinear dynamics of collective spin-$\tfrac{1}{2}$ ensembles…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-25 Le Bin Ho , Vu Xuan Tung Duong , Nozomu Takahashi , Hiroaki Matsueda

Spin squeezing is a form of entanglement that reshapes the quantum projection noise to improve measurement precision. Here, we provide numerical and analytic evidence for the following conjecture: any Hamiltonian exhibiting finite…

Spin systems are an attractive candidate for quantum-enhanced metrology. Here we develop a variational method to generate metrological states in small dipolar-interacting ensembles with limited qubit controls and unknown spin locations. The…

A pair of conjugate observables, such as the quadrature amplitudes of harmonic motion, have fundamental fluctuations which are bound by the Heisenberg uncertainty relation. However, in a squeezed quantum state, fluctuations of a quantity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-16 J. -M. Pirkkalainen , E. Damskägg , M. Brandt , F. Massel , M. A. Sillanpää

At absolute zero temperature, thermal noise vanishes when a physical system is in its ground state, but quantum noise remains as a fundamental limit to the accuracy of experimental measurements. Such a limitation, however, can be mitigated…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Zhao , A. V. Bragas , D. J. Lockwood , R. Merlin

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

Spin squeezing via atom-field interactions is considered within the context of the Tavis-Cummings model. An ensemble of N two-level atoms interacts with a quantized cavity field. For all the atoms initially in their ground states, it is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Claudiu Genes , P. R. Berman , A. G. Rojo

Spin-squeezing in systems with single-particle control is a well-established resource of modern quantum technology. Applied in an optical lattice clock can reduce the statistical uncertainty of spectroscopic measurements. Here, we consider…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-07-11 Tanausú Hernández Yanes , Artur Niezgoda , Emilia Witkowska

The evolution of an interacting two-component Bose-Einstein condensate from an initial phase state leads to a spin squeezed state that may be used in atomic clocks to increase the signal-to-noise ratio, opening the way to quantum metrology.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-06-11 Alice Sinatra , Yvan Castin , Emilia Witkowska

Quantum metrology experiments in atomic physics and quantum optics have demonstrated measurement accuracy beyond the shot-noise limit via multi-particle entanglement. At the same time, electron microscopy, an essential tool for…

Spin squeezing (SS) is a recognized resource for realizing measurement precision beyond the standard quantum limit $\propto 1/\sqrt{N}$. The rudimentary one-axis twisting (OAT) interaction can facilitate SS and has been realized in diverse…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-10-16 Feng Chen , Jun-Jie Chen , Ling-Na Wu , Yong-Chun Liu , Li You

We propose an approach to quantum phase estimation that can attain precision near the Heisenberg limit without requiring single-particle-resolved state detection. We show that the "one-axis twisting" interaction, well known for generating…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-03 Emily Davis , Gregory Bentsen , Monika Schleier-Smith

This paper reviews quantum spin squeezing, which characterizes the sensitivity of a state with respect to an SU(2) rotation, and is significant for both entanglement detection and high-precision metrology. We first present various…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-11-29 Jian Ma , Xiaoguang Wang , C. P. Sun , Franco Nori

We investigate many-body spin squeezing dynamics in an XXZ model with interactions that fall off with distance $r$ as $1/r^\alpha$ in $D=2$ and $3$ spatial dimensions. In stark contrast to the Ising model, we find a broad parameter regime…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 Michael A. Perlin , Chunlei Qu , Ana Maria Rey

Squeezed many-body states of atoms are a valuable resource for high precision frequency metrology and could tremendously boost the performance of atomic lattice clocks. Here, we theoretically demonstrate a viable approach to spin squeezing…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-06-17 L. I. R. Gil , R. Mukherjee , E. M. Bridge , M. P. A. Jones , T. Pohl

In two-component BEC, the one-axis twisting Hamiltonian leads to spin squeezing with the limitation that scales with the number of atoms as $N^{-\frac{2}{3}}$. We propose a scheme to transform the one-axis twisting Hamiltonian into a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Wen Huang , Yan-Lei Zhang , Chang-Ling Zou , Xu-Bo Zou , Guang-Can Guo

A semiclassical approach is proposed to calculate the collective potential and mass parameters to formulate a collective Hamiltonian capable of describing the wobbling motion in both even-even and odd-mass systems. By diagonalizing the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-01-15 Q. B. Chen , S. Frauendorf

Squeezed spin states and squeezed light are both key resources for quantum metrology and quantum information science, but have been separately investigated in experiments so far. Simultaneous generation of these two types of quantum states…