A concise review of Rydberg atom based quantum computation and quantum simulation

X Wu, X Liang, Y Tian, F Yang, C Chen, YC Liu… - Chinese …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum information processing based on Rydberg atoms emerged as a promising
direction two decades ago. Recent experimental and theoretical progresses have shined …

Quantum information with Rydberg atoms

M Saffman, TG Walker, K Mølmer - Reviews of modern physics, 2010 - APS
Rydberg atoms with principal quantum number n⪢ 1 have exaggerated atomic properties
including dipole-dipole interactions that scale as n 4 and radiative lifetimes that scale as n 3 …

High-fidelity control and entanglement of Rydberg-atom qubits

H Levine, A Keesling, A Omran, H Bernien, S Schwartz… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
Individual neutral atoms excited to Rydberg states are a promising platform for quantum
simulation and quantum information processing. However, experimental progress to date …

Cooperative resonances in light scattering from two-dimensional atomic arrays

E Shahmoon, DS Wild, MD Lukin, SF Yelin - Physical review letters, 2017 - APS
We consider light scattering off a two-dimensional (2D) dipolar array and show how it can be
tailored by properly choosing the lattice constant of the order of the incident wavelength. In …

Attractive photons in a quantum nonlinear medium

O Firstenberg, T Peyronel, QY Liang, AV Gorshkov… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
The fundamental properties of light derive from its constituent particles—massless quanta
(photons) that do not interact with one another. However, it has long been known that the …

Strongly interacting Rydberg excitations of a cold atomic gas

YO Dudin, A Kuzmich - Science, 2012 - science.org
Highly excited Rydberg atoms have many exaggerated properties. In particular, the
interaction strength between such atoms can be varied over an enormous range. In a …

A Rydberg quantum simulator

H Weimer, M Müller, I Lesanovsky, P Zoller… - Nature Physics, 2010 - nature.com
A universal quantum simulator is a controlled quantum device that reproduces the dynamics
of any other many-particle quantum system with short-range interactions. This dynamics can …

Quantum simulation of antiferromagnetic spin chains in an optical lattice

J Simon, WS Bakr, R Ma, ME Tai, PM Preiss, M Greiner - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Understanding exotic forms of magnetism in quantum mechanical systems is a central goal
of modern condensed matter physics, with implications for systems ranging from high …

One decade of quantum optimal control in the chopped random basis

MM Müller, RS Said, F Jelezko, T Calarco… - Reports on progress …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The chopped random basis (CRAB) ansatz for quantum optimal control has been proven to
be a versatile tool to enable quantum technology applications such as quantum computing …

Observation of Rydberg blockade between two atoms

E Urban, TA Johnson, T Henage, L Isenhower… - Nature Physics, 2009 - nature.com
Blockade interactions whereby a single particle prevents the flow or excitation of other
particles provide a mechanism for control of quantum states, including entanglement of two …