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We present a method to determine the equilibrium geometry of large atomistic systems with linear scaling. It is based on a separate treatment of long and short wavelength components of the forces. While the rapidly varying part is handled…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 Stefan Goedecker , Frederic Lancon , Thierry Deutsch

We train a model atom to recognize hand-written digits between 0 and 9, employing intense light--matter interaction as a computational resource. For training, individual images of hand-written digits in the range 0-9 are converted into…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-03-19 Thomas Pfeifer , Matthias Wollenhaupt , Manfred Lein

Flash memory technology is widely common in modern microelectronics, and is essentially affecting our daily life. Considering the recent progress in photonic circuitry, and in particular silicon photonics circuitry, there is now an…

Applied Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 Meir Grajower , Noa Mazurski , Joseph Shappir , Uriel Levy

Integrated photonic circuits offer great promise for quantum technologies. However, due to the rapid propagation of light, many envisioned applications require efficient on-chip quantum memories with a programmable delay, compact footprint,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-02 Stephan Rinner , Jonas Schmitt , Kilian Sandholzer , Andreas Reiserer

Atomistic simulations are used to test the equations of continuum contact mechanics in nanometer scale contacts. Nominally spherical tips, made by bending crystals or cutting crystalline or amorphous solids, are pressed into a flat, elastic…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 Binquan Luan , Mark O. Robbins

We propose a scheme to manipulate a topological spin qubit which is realized with cold atoms in a one-dimensional optical lattice. In particular, by introducing a quantum opto-electro-mechanical interface, we are able to first transfer a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-04-12 Zheng-Yuan Xue , Zhang-qi Yin , Yan Chen , Z. D. Wang , Shi-Liang Zhu

The hydrogen-terminated Silicon(100)-2x1 surface (H-Si(100)-2x1) provides a promising platform for the development of atom scale devices, with recent work showing their creation through precise desorption of surface hydrogen atoms. While…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-09-21 Jeremiah Croshaw , Thomas Dienel , Taleana Huff , Robert A. Wolkow

Amorphous insulators have localized wave functions that decay with the distance $r$ following exp($-r/\zeta$). Since nanoscale conduction is not excluded at $r<\zeta$, one may use amorphous insulators and take advantage of their size effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-21 Yang Lu , I-Wei Chen

A scalable quantum information processing architecture based on silicon metal-oxide-semiconductor technology is presented, combining quantum hardware elements from planar and 3D silicon-on-insulator technologies. This architecture is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-22 Michael A. Fogarty

We present an atomic scale theory of lattice distortions using strain related variables and their constraint equations. Our approach connects constrained atomic length scale variations to continuum elasticity and describes elasticity at all…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 K. H. Ahn , Jian-Xin Zhu , Z. Nussinov , T. Lookman , A. Saxena , A. V. Balatsky , A. R. Bishop

An efficient multi-mode quantum memory is a crucial resource for long-distance quantum communication based on quantum repeaters. We propose a quantum memory based on spectral shaping of an inhomogeneously broadened optical transition into…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Mikael Afzelius , Christoph Simon , Hugues de Riedmatten , Nicolas Gisin

We consider the coherent stimulated Raman process developing in an optically dense and disordered atomic medium in application to the quantum memory scheme. Our theoretical model predicts that the hyperfine interaction in the excited state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-09-29 A. S. Sheremet , O. S. Mishina , E. Giacobino , D. V. Kupriyanov

We propose and analyze a novel approach to quantum information processing, in which multiple qubits can be encoded and manipulated using electronic and nuclear degrees of freedom associated with individual alkaline-earth atoms trapped in an…

In this paper, we study achievable rates of concatenated coding schemes over a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) storage channel. Our channel model incorporates the main features of DNA-based data storage. First, information is stored on many,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Andreas Lenz , Lorenz Welter , Sven Puchinger

We consider a quantum memory scheme based on the conversion of a signal pulse into a long-lived spin coherence via stimulated off-resonant Raman process. For a storing medium consisting of alkali atoms, we have calculated the Autler-Townes…

Alternative novel measures of the distance between any two partitions of a n-set are proposed and compared, together with a main existing one, namely 'partition-distance' D(.,.). The comparison achieves by checking their restriction to…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2011-06-24 Giovanni Rossi

We demonstrate the realization of large, fully loaded, arbitrarily-shaped three-dimensional arrays of single atoms. Using holographic methods and real-time, atom-by-atom, plane-by-plane assembly, we engineer atomic structures with up to 72…

Many new material systems are being explored to enable smaller, more capable and energy efficient devices. These bottom up approaches for atomic and molecular electronics, quantum computation, and data storage all rely on a well-developed…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-02-11 Roshan Achal , Mohammad Rashidi , Jeremiah Croshaw , Taleana Huff , Robert A. Wolkow

Quantum memories, capable of controllably storing and releasing a photon, are a crucial component for quantum computers and quantum communications. So far, quantum memories have operated with bandwidths that limit data rates to MHz. Here we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 K. F. Reim , J. Nunn , V. O. Lorenz , B. J. Sussman , K. C. Lee , N. K. Langford , D. Jaksch , I. A. Walmsley

Flash memories intended for SSD and mobile applications need to provide high random I/O performance. This requires using efficient schemes for reading small chunks of data (e.g. 0.5KB - 4KB) from random addresses. Furthermore, in order to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-03-01 Eran Sharon , Idan Alrod