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 …

Spinor Bose gases: Symmetries, magnetism, and quantum dynamics

DM Stamper-Kurn, M Ueda - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2013 - APS
Spinor Bose gases form a family of quantum fluids manifesting both magnetic order and<?
format?> superfluidity. This article reviews experimental and theoretical progress in …

Spinor bose–einstein condensates

Y Kawaguchi, M Ueda - Physics Reports, 2012 - Elsevier
An overview of the physics of spinor and dipolar Bose–Einstein condensates (BECs) is
given. Mean-field ground states, Bogoliubov spectra, and many-body ground and excited …

Spin-nematic squeezed vacuum in a quantum gas

CD Hamley, CS Gerving, TM Hoang, EM Bookjans… - Nature Physics, 2012 - nature.com
The standard quantum limit of measurement uncertainty can be surpassed using squeezed
states, which minimize the uncertainty product in Heisenberg's relation by reducing the …

Observation of dynamical quantum phase transitions with correspondence in an excited state phase diagram

T Tian, HX Yang, LY Qiu, HY Liang, YB Yang, Y Xu… - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
Dynamical quantum phase transitions are closely related to equilibrium quantum phase
transitions for ground states. Here, we report an experimental observation of a dynamical …

Quantum control and measurement of atomic spins in polarization spectroscopy

IH Deutsch, PS Jessen - Optics Communications, 2010 - Elsevier
Quantum control and measurement are two sides of the same coin. To affect a dynamical
map, well-designed time-dependent control fields must be applied to the system of interest …

Observation of dynamical quantum phase transitions in a spinor condensate

HX Yang, T Tian, YB Yang, LY Qiu, HY Liang, AJ Chu… - Physical Review A, 2019 - APS
A dynamical quantum phase transition can be characterized by a nonanalytic change in the
quench dynamics when a parameter in the governing Hamiltonian is varied. Such a …

Dynamics in spinor condensates tuned by a microwave dressing field

L Zhao, J Jiang, T Tang, M Webb, Y Liu - Physical Review A, 2014 - APS
We experimentally study spin dynamics in a sodium antiferromagnetic spinor condensate as
a result of spin-dependent interactions c and microwave dressing field interactions …

Strong quantum spin correlations observed in atomic spin mixing

EM Bookjans, CD Hamley, MS Chapman - Physical review letters, 2011 - APS
We have observed sub-Poissonian spin correlations generated by collisionally induced spin
mixing in a spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensate. We measure a quantum noise reduction of-7 …

Non-equilibrium dynamics of an unstable quantum pendulum explored in a spin-1 Bose–Einstein condensate

CS Gerving, TM Hoang, BJ Land, M Anquez… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
A pendulum prepared perfectly inverted and motionless is a prototype of unstable
equilibrium and corresponds to an unstable hyperbolic fixed point in the dynamical phase …