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A quantum simulator based on ultracold optically trapped atoms for simulating the physics of atoms and molecules in ultrashort intense laser fields is introduced. The slowing down by about 13 orders of magnitude allows to watch in slow…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 Simon Sala , Johann Förster , Alejandro Saenz

The standard approach to quantum engines is based on equilibrium systems and on thermodynamic transformations between Gibbs states. However, non-equilibrium quantum systems offer enhanced experimental flexibility in the control of their…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-05-06 Federico Carollo , Filippo M. Gambetta , Kay Brandner , Juan P. Garrahan , Igor Lesanovsky

These notes present a review of the status of quantum computing with arrays of neutral atom qubits, an approach which has demonstrated remarkable progress in the last few years. Scaling digital quantum computing to qubit counts and control…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-11 M. Saffman

Although quantum simulation can give insight into elusive or intractable physical phenomena, many quantum simulators are unavoidably limited in the models they mimic. Such is also the case for atom arrays interacting via Rydberg states - a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-06-13 Naveen Nishad , Anna Keselman , Thierry Lahaye , Antoine Browaeys , Shai Tsesses

Atomtronics focuses on atom analogs of electronic materials, devices and circuits. A strongly interacting ultracold Bose gas in a lattice potential is analogous to electrons in solid-state crystalline media. As a consequence of the band…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 B. T. Seaman , M. Kraemer , D. Z. Anderson , M. J. Holland

Cold atomic gases resonantly excited to Rydberg states can exhibit strong optical nonlinearity at the single photon level. We observe that in such samples radiation trapping leads to an additional mechanism for Rydberg excitation.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-03-16 D. P. Sadler , E. M. Bridge , D. Boddy , A. D. Bounds , N. C. Keegan , G. Lochead , M. P. A. Jones , B. Olmos

Ultracold trapped atomic ions excited into highly energetic Rydberg states constitute a promising platform for scalable quantum information processing. Elementary building blocks for such tasks are high-fidelity and sufficiently fast…

The dipole blockade of multiple Rydberg excitations in mesoscopic atomic ensembles allows the implementation of various quantum information tasks using collective states of cold, trapped atoms. Precise coherent manipulations of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-29 David Petrosyan , Georgios M. Nikolopoulos

This article proposes the first discrete-time implementation of Rydberg quantum walk in multi-dimensional spatial space that could ideally simulate different classes of topological insulators. Using distance-selective exchange-interaction…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-11 Mohammadsadegh Khazali

We present a native approach for realizing multi-qubit parity phase gates in neutral atom systems through global phase modulation of a Rydberg excitation laser. By shaping the temporal profile of the laser's phase, we enable high fidelity,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-20 Javad Kazemi , Michael Schuler , Christian Ertler , Wolfgang Lechner

We introduce a novel family of protocols for entangling gates for neutral atom qubits based on the Rydberg blockade mechanism. These protocols realize controlled-phase gates through a series of global laser pulses that are on resonance with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-16 Charles Fromonteil , Dolev Bluvstein , Hannes Pichler

We propose several schemes for implementing a fast two-qubit quantum gate for neutral atoms with the gate operation time much faster than the time scales associated with the external motion of the atoms in the trapping potential. In our…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 D. Jaksch , J. I. Cirac , P. Zoller , S. L. Rolston , R. Cote , M. D. Lukin

Quantum reflection refers to a non-vanishing reflection probability in the absence of a classically turning point. Much attention has been paid to such reflections due to their fundamental, intriguing physics and potential practical…

Optics · Physics 2020-06-24 Zhengyang Bai , Qi Zhang , Guoxiang Huang

We study the excitation dynamics of Rydberg atoms in a one-dimensional lattice with periodic boundary conditions where the atomic Rydberg states are resonantly excited from the electronic ground state. Our description of the corresponding…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 B. Olmos , R. González-Férez , I. Lesanovsky

Trapped ions provide a platform for quantum technologies that offers long coherence times and high degrees of scalability and controllability. Here, we use this platform to develop a realistic model of a thermal device consisting of two…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-01-24 Wilson S. Martins , Federico Carollo , Weibin Li , Kay Brandner , Igor Lesanovsky

The Rydberg blockade is a key ingredient for entangling atoms in arrays. However, it requires atoms to be spaced well within the blockade radius, which limits the range of local quantum gates. Here we break this constraint using Floquet…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-08 Luheng Zhao , Michael Dao Kang Lee , Mohammad Mujahid Aliyu , Huanqian Loh

We explore the possibility to trap Rydberg atoms in tightly confining magnetic microtraps. The trapping frequencies for Rydberg atoms are expected to be influenced strongly by magnetic field gradients. We show that there are regimes where…

Scalable quantum computers and quantum networks require the combination of quantum processing nodes with efficient light-matter interfaces to distribute quantum information in local or long-distance quantum networks. Neutral-atom arrays…

Rydberg atom-based sensors use atoms dressed by lasers to detect and measure radio frequency electromagnetic fields. The absorptive properties of the atomic gas, configured as a Rydberg atom-based sensor, change in the presence of a radio…

The advent of digital neutral-atom quantum computers relies on the development of fast and robust protocols for high-fidelity quantum operations. In this work, we introduce a novel scheme for entangling gates using four atomic levels per…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-22 Giuliano Giudici , Stefano Veroni , Giacomo Giudice , Hannes Pichler , Johannes Zeiher