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Metastability-exchange collisions (MECs) lie at the heart of metastability-exchange optical pumping (MEOP) in 3He, enabling the transfer of polarization from the metastable state to the ground state, as well as the optical detection of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-04 L. Y. Wu , H. Yan

We study the three-dimensional nature of the quantum interface between an ensemble of cold, trapped atomic spins and a paraxial laser beam, coupled through a dispersive interaction. To achieve strong entanglement between the collective…

Spin squeezing, a form of many-body entanglement, is a crucial resource in quantum metrology and information processing. While experimentally viable protocols for generating stable spin squeezing have been proposed in quantum optics setups,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 Jayakrishnan M. P. Nair , Benedetta Flebus

We explore coherent control of Penning and associative ionization in cold collisions of metastable He$^*({2}^3\text{S})$ atoms via the quantum interference between different states of the He$_2^*$ collision complex. By tuning the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-02 Juan J. Omiste , Timur V. Tscherbul , Paul Brumer

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…

We analyse the influence of entanglement on the emission properties of atoms. To this end, first, we propose a scheme for the preparation of a pair of entangled Helium atoms, one in the ortho and the other in the para spin configuration. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-07-07 Pedro Sancho , Luis Plaja

Spins in solids and molecules are promising for applications of quantum sensing technology. The sensitivity of the quantum sensing depends on how precisely spin observables can be determined in the measurement, and is intrinsically limited…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-21 Yifan Song , Nabiha Hasan , Susumu Takahashi

Entanglement can improve the measurement precision of quantum sensors beyond the shot noise limit. Neutral atoms, the basis of some of the most precise and accurate optical clocks and interferometers, do not naturally exhibit all-to-all…

An experiment demonstrating the quantum simulation of a spin-lattice Hamiltonian is proposed. Dipolar interactions between nuclear spins in a solid state lattice can be modulated by rapid radio-frequency pulses. In this way, the effective…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Georgios Roumpos , Cyrus P. Master , Yoshihisa Yamamoto

Quantum mechanics exhibits a wide range of nonclassical features, of which entanglement in multipartite systems takes a central place. In several specific settings, it is well known that nonclassicality (e.g., squeezing, spin squeezing,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-25 Nathan Killoran , Frank E. S. Steinhoff , Martin B. Plenio

We consider the degree of conservation of nuclear spin polarization in the process of optical pumping under typical spin-exchange optical pumping conditions. Previous analyses have assumed that negligible nuclear spin precession occurs in…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 B. Lancor , T. G. Walker

Quantum entanglement is a crucial resource for a wide variety of quantum technologies. However, the current state-of-art methods to generate quantum entanglement in optomechanical systems are not as efficient as all-optical methods…

Quantum entanglement swapping is one of the most promising ways to realize the quantum connection among local quantum nodes. In this Letter, we present an experimental demonstration of the entanglement swapping between two independent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 Xiaolong Su , Caixing Tian , Xiaowei Deng , Qiang Li , Changde Xie , Kunchi Peng

In solid_state hybrid electron_nuclear spin systems quantum entanglement plays vital role in allowing accessible transfer of information between subatomic particles, regardless of the host lattice coordination spatial geometry, revealing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-11-25 Vesna Berec , J. S. Braunstein

This article reviews the physics and technology of producing large quantities of highly spin-polarized, or hyperpolarized, $^3$He nuclei using spin-exchange (SEOP) and metastability-exchange (MEOP) optical pumping, and surveys applications…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-01-17 T. R. Gentile , P. J. Nacher , B. Saam , T. G. Walker

We study entanglement between quantum states of multi level spin system of a single particle considering a nucleus with spin 3/2 in both the internal electric field gradient and the external magnetic field. It was shown that entanglement is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-06-21 G. B. Furman , V. M. Meerovich , V. L. Sokolovsky

The motion of atoms in programmable optical tweezer arrays offers many new opportunities for neutral atom quantum science. These include inter- and intra-site atom motion for resource-efficient implementations of fermionic and bosonic…

Entanglement is a fascinating feature of quantum mechanics and a key ingredient in most quantum information processing tasks. Yet the generation of entanglement is usually hampered by undesired dissipation owing to the inevitable coupling…

A weak measurement approach is proposed to entangle and squeeze atoms. We show that even for very small coupling strength between light and atoms, one can achieve large squeezing unattainable with normal measurement-based squeezing.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-01 Mingfeng Wang , Weizhi Qu , Han Bao , Pengxiong Li , Yanhong Xiao

We describe a method to create and store scalable and long-lived entangled spin-squeezed states within a manifold of many-body cavity dark states using collective emission of light from multilevel atoms inside an optical cavity. We show…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-22 Bhuvanesh Sundar , Diego Barberena , Ana Maria Rey , Asier Piñeiro Orioli