Quantum-enabled millimetre wave to optical transduction using neutral atoms

A Kumar, A Suleymanzade, M Stone, L Taneja… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Early experiments with transiting circular Rydberg atoms in a superconducting resonator laid
the foundations of modern cavity and circuit quantum electrodynamics, and helped explore …

[HTML][HTML] Continuous wideband microwave-to-optical converter based on room-temperature Rydberg atoms

S Borówka, U Pylypenko, M Mazelanik, M Parniak - Nature Photonics, 2024 - nature.com
The coupling of microwave and optical systems presents an immense challenge due to the
natural incompatibility of energies, but potential applications range from optical …

Hybrid atom-photon quantum gate in a superconducting microwave resonator

JD Pritchard, JA Isaacs, MA Beck, R McDermott… - Physical Review A, 2014 - APS
We propose a hybrid quantum gate between an atom and a microwave photon in a
superconducting coplanar waveguide cavity by exploiting the strong resonant microwave …

Quantum Information Processing with Single Photons and Atomic Ensembles<? format?> in Microwave Coplanar Waveguide Resonators

D Petrosyan, M Fleischhauer - Physical review letters, 2008 - APS
We show that pairs of atoms optically excited to the Rydberg states can strongly interact with
each other via effective long-range dipole-dipole or van der Waals interactions mediated by …

Coherent excitation of Rydberg atoms in micrometre-sized atomic vapour cells

H Kübler, JP Shaffer, T Baluktsian, R Löw, T Pfau - Nature Photonics, 2010 - nature.com
The coherent control of mesoscopic ensembles of atoms and Rydberg atom blockade are
the basis for proposed quantum devices such as integrable gates and single-photon …

Intracavity Rydberg Superatom for Optical Quantum Engineering: Coherent Control, Single-Shot Detection, and Optical Phase Shift

J Vaneecloo, S Garcia, A Ourjoumtsev - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
We demonstrate a new versatile building block for optical quantum technologies, enabling
deterministic quantum engineering of light by combining the advantages of two …

Microscopic characterization of scalable coherent Rydberg superatoms

J Zeiher, P Schauß, S Hild, T Macrì, I Bloch, C Gross - Physical Review X, 2015 - APS
Strong interactions can amplify quantum effects such that they become important on
macroscopic scales. Controlling these coherently on a single-particle level is essential for …

Long-lived circular Rydberg qubits of alkaline-earth atoms in optical tweezers

C Hölzl, A Götzelmann, E Pultinevicius, M Wirth… - Physical Review X, 2024 - APS
Coherence time and gate fidelities in Rydberg atom quantum simulators and computers are
fundamentally limited by the Rydberg state lifetime. Circular Rydberg states are highly …

Trapping alkaline earth Rydberg atoms optical tweezer arrays

JT Wilson, S Saskin, Y Meng, S Ma, R Dilip… - Physical review …, 2022 - APS
Neutral atom qubits with Rydberg-mediated interactions are a leading platform for
developing large-scale coherent quantum systems. In the majority of experiments to date …

Trapped arrays of alkaline earth Rydberg atoms in optical tweezers

J Wilson, S Saskin, Y Meng, S Ma, R Dilip… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
Neutral atom qubits with Rydberg-mediated interactions are a leading platform for
developing large-scale coherent quantum systems. In the majority of experiments to date …