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We describe a new approach to spin squeezing based on a double-pass Faraday interaction between an optical probe and an optically dense atomic sample. A quantum eraser is used to remove residual spin-probe entanglement, thereby realizing a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Collin M. Trail , Poul S. Jessen , Ivan H. Deutsch

The compatibility of cavity-generated spin-squeezed atomic states with atom-interferometric sensors that require freely falling atoms is demonstrated. An ensemble of $500,000$ spin-squeezed atoms in a high-finesse optical cavity with…

We propose a simple method for generating spin squeezing of atomic ensembles in a Floquet cavity subject to a weak, detuned two-photon driving. We demonstrate that {\it the weak squeezing of light inside the cavity can, counterintuitively,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-07 Wei Qin , Ye-Hong Chen , Xin Wang , Adam Miranowicz , Franco Nori

We propose a quantum feedback scheme for producing deterministically reproducible spin squeezing. The results of a continuous nondemolition atom number measurement are fed back to control the quantum state of the sample. For large samples…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 L. K. Thomsen , S. Mancini , H. M. Wiseman

Squeezed states, a special kind of entangled states, are known as a useful resource for quantum metrology. In interferometric sensors they allow to overcome the "classical" projection noise limit stemming from the independent nature of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-02-14 Christian Gross

Entangled many body systems have recently attracted significant attention in various contexts. Among them, spin squeezed atoms and ions have raised interest in the field of precision measurements, as they allow to overcome quantum noise of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-10-28 T. Fernholz , H. Krauter , K. Jensen , J. F. Sherson , A. S. Soerensen , E. S. Polzik

We demonstrate that the spin state of solid-state emitters inside micropillar cavities can serve as measure qubits in syndrome measurements. The photons, acting as data qubits, interact with the spin state in the microcavity and the total…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-11 Elena Callus , Pieter Kok

Squeezing of collective atomic spins has been shown to improve the sensitivity of atomic clocks and magnetometers to levels significantly below the standard quantum limit. In most cases the requisite atom-atom entanglement has been…

Spin squeezing has been explored in atomic systems as a tool for quantum sensing, improving experimental sensitivity beyond the spin standard quantum limit for certain measurements. To optimize absolute metrological sensitivity, it is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-21 Eric Boyers , Garry Goldstein , Alexander O. Sushkov

Recent years have witnessed revolutionary improvement in the production, manipulation, characterization and quantification of multiatom (multiqubit) states - because of their promising applications in high precision atomic clocks, atomic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-01-04 A. R. Usha Devi , Sudha

Cavity-QED is a promising avenue for the deterministic generation of entangled and spin-squeezed states for quantum metrology. One archetypal scheme generates squeezing via collective one-axis twisting interactions. However, we show that in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-22 R. J. Lewis-Swan , M. A. Norcia , J. R. K. Cline , J. K. Thompson , A. M. Rey

We present a scheme to generate steady-state atomic spin squeezing in a cavity QED system using cavity-mediated Raman transitions to engineer effective atom-photon interactions, which include both linear and nonlinear (dispersive)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 Stuart J Masson , Scott Parkins

Quantum metrology enables estimation of optical phase shifts with precision beyond the shot-noise limit. One way to exceed this limit is to use squeezed states, where the quantum noise of one observable is reduced at the expense of…

Unitary control of qudits can improve the collective spin squeezing of an atomic ensemble. Preparing the atoms in a state with large quantum fluctuations in magnetization strengthens the entangling Faraday interaction. The resulting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Leigh M. Norris , Collin M. Trail , Poul S. Jessen , Ivan H. Deutsch

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

We use a quantum nondemolition measurement to probe the collective pseudospin of an atomic ensemble in a high-finesse optical cavity. We analyze the backaction antisqueezing produced by the measurement process to show that our protocol…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Igor Teper , Geert Vrijsen , Jongmin Lee , Mark A. Kasevich

This dissertation studies spin squeezing, entanglement and decoherence in large ensembles of cold, trapped alkali atoms with hyperfine spin f interacting with optical fields. Restricting the state of each atom to a qutrit embedded in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-02 Leigh M. Norris

We propose a method for engineering spin dynamics in ensembles of integer-spin atoms confined within a high-finesse optical cavity. Our proposal uses cavity-assisted Raman transitions to engineer a Dicke model for integer-spin atoms, which,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-14 Stuart J. Masson , M. D. Barrett , Scott Parkins

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

A complete set of generalized spin-squeezing inequalities is derived for an ensemble of particles with an arbitrary spin. Our conditions are formulated with the first and second moments of the collective angular momentum coordinates. A…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-01-27 Giuseppe Vitagliano , Iagoba Apellaniz , Inigo L. Egusquiza , Geza Toth