Quantum metrology with nonclassical states of atomic ensembles

L Pezze, A Smerzi, MK Oberthaler, R Schmied… - Reviews of Modern …, 2018 - APS
Quantum technologies exploit entanglement to revolutionize computing, measurements, and
communications. This has stimulated the research in different areas of physics to engineer …

Optical atomic clocks

AD Ludlow, MM Boyd, J Ye, E Peik, PO Schmidt - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2015 - APS
Optical atomic clocks represent the state of the art in the frontier of modern measurement
science. In this article a detailed review on the development of optical atomic clocks that are …

Multi-qubit gates and Schrödinger cat states in an optical clock

A Cao, WJ Eckner, T Lukin Yelin, AW Young… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Many-particle entanglement is a key resource for achieving the fundamental precision limits
of a quantum sensor. Optical atomic clocks, the current state of the art in frequency precision …

Midcircuit Operations Using the omg Architecture in Neutral Atom Arrays

JW Lis, A Senoo, WF McGrew, F Rönchen, A Jenkins… - Physical Review X, 2023 - APS
Midcircuit operations, such as qubit state measurement or reset, are central to many tasks in
quantum information science, including quantum computing, entanglement generation, and …

Realizing spin squeezing with Rydberg interactions in an optical clock

WJ Eckner, N Darkwah Oppong, A Cao, AW Young… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Neutral-atom arrays trapped in optical potentials are a powerful platform for studying
quantum physics, combining precise single-particle control and detection with a range of …

Universal quantum operations and ancilla-based read-out for tweezer clocks

R Finkelstein, RBS Tsai, X Sun, P Scholl, S Direkci… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Enhancing the precision of measurements by harnessing entanglement is a long-sought
goal in quantum metrology,. Yet attaining the best sensitivity allowed by quantum theory in …

Ytterbium nuclear-spin qubits in an optical tweezer array

A Jenkins, JW Lis, A Senoo, WF McGrew, AM Kaufman - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
We report on the realization of a fast, scalable, and high-fidelity qubit architecture, based on
Yb 171 atoms in an optical tweezer array. We demonstrate several attractive properties of …

High-fidelity entanglement and detection of alkaline-earth Rydberg atoms

IS Madjarov, JP Covey, AL Shaw, J Choi, A Kale… - Nature Physics, 2020 - nature.com
Trapped neutral atoms have become a prominent platform for quantum science, where
entanglement fidelity records have been set using highly excited Rydberg states. However …

Half-minute-scale atomic coherence and high relative stability in a tweezer clock

AW Young, WJ Eckner, WR Milner, D Kedar, MA Norcia… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The preparation of large, low-entropy, highly coherent ensembles of identical quantum
systems is fundamental for many studies in quantum metrology, simulation and information …

Long-lived Bell states in an array of optical clock qubits

N Schine, AW Young, WJ Eckner, MJ Martin… - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
The generation of long-lived entanglement in optical atomic clocks is one of the main goals
of quantum metrology. Arrays of neutral atoms, where Rydberg-based interactions may …