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Rabi- and Blockade-Error-Resilient All-Geometric Rydberg Quantum Gates (2023)
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Su, S. L., Sun, L. N., Liu, B. J., Yan, L. L., Yung, M. H., Li, W., & Feng, M. (2023). Rabi- and Blockade-Error-Resilient All-Geometric Rydberg Quantum Gates. Physical Review Applied, 19(4), Article 044007. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.19.044007

We propose a nontrivial two-qubit gate scheme in which Rydberg atoms are subject to designed pulses resulting from geometric evolution processes. By utilizing hybrid robust nonadiabatic and adiabatic geometric operations on the control atom and targe... Read More about Rabi- and Blockade-Error-Resilient All-Geometric Rydberg Quantum Gates.

Accessing and manipulating dispersive shock waves in a nonlinear and nonlocal Rydberg medium (2023)
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Hang, C., Bai, Z., Li, W., Kamchatnov, A. M., & Huang, G. (2023). Accessing and manipulating dispersive shock waves in a nonlinear and nonlocal Rydberg medium. Physical Review A, 107(3), Article 033503. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.107.033503

Dispersive shock waves (DSWs) are fascinating wave phenomena occurring in media when nonlinearity overwhelms dispersion (or diffraction). Creating DSWs with low generation power and realizing their active controls is desirable but remains a longstand... Read More about Accessing and manipulating dispersive shock waves in a nonlinear and nonlocal Rydberg medium.

Dephasing of ultracold cesium 80í µí°· 5/2 -Rydberg Electromagnetically Induced Transparency (2023)
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Jiao, Y., Hao, L., Bai, J., Fan, J., Bai, Z., Li, W., Zhao, J., & Jia, S. (2023). Dephasing of ultracold cesium 80í µí°· 5/2 -Rydberg Electromagnetically Induced Transparency. Optics Express, 31(5), 7545-7553. https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.479448

We study Rydberg electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) of a cascade three-level atom involving 80í µí°· 5/2 state in a strong interaction regime employing a cesium ultracold cloud. In our experiment, a strong coupling laser couples 6í µí±ƒ 3... Read More about Dephasing of ultracold cesium 80í µí°· 5/2 -Rydberg Electromagnetically Induced Transparency.

Dephasing of ultracold cesium 80D5/2-Rydberg electromagnetically induced transparency (2023)
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Jiao, Y., Hao, L., Bai, J., Fan, J., Bai, Z., Li, W., Zhao, J., & Jia, S. (2023). Dephasing of ultracold cesium 80D5/2-Rydberg electromagnetically induced transparency. Optics Express, 31(5), 7545-7553. https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.479448

We study Rydberg electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) of a cascade three-level atom involving 80D5/2 state in a strong interaction regime employing a cesium ultracold cloud. In our experiment, a strong coupling laser couples 6P3/2 to 80D5/2... Read More about Dephasing of ultracold cesium 80D5/2-Rydberg electromagnetically induced transparency.

Facilitation-Induced Transparency and Single-Photon Switch with Dual-Channel Rydberg Interactions (2023)
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Ding, Y., Bai, Z., Huang, G., & Li, W. (2023). Facilitation-Induced Transparency and Single-Photon Switch with Dual-Channel Rydberg Interactions. Physical Review Applied, 19(1), Article 014017. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.19.014017

We investigate facilitation-induced transparency (FIT) enabled by strong and long-range Rydberg atom interactions between two spatially separated optical channels. In this setting, the resonant two-photon excitation of Rydberg states in a target chan... Read More about Facilitation-Induced Transparency and Single-Photon Switch with Dual-Channel Rydberg Interactions.

Superradiance-induced multistability in one-dimensional driven Rydberg lattice gases (2022)
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He, Y., Bai, Z., Jiao, Y., Zhao, J., & Li, W. (2022). Superradiance-induced multistability in one-dimensional driven Rydberg lattice gases. Physical Review A, 106(6), Article 063319. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.106.063319

We study steady-state phases of a one-dimensional array of Rydberg atoms coupled by a microwave (MW) field where the higher-energy Rydberg state decays to the lower-energy one via single-body and collective (superradiant) decay. Using mean-field appr... Read More about Superradiance-induced multistability in one-dimensional driven Rydberg lattice gases.

A multi-band atomic candle with microwave-dressed Rydberg atoms (2022)
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Cai, Y., Shi, S., Zhou, Y., Yu, J., Tian, Y., Li, Y., Zhang, K., Du, C., Li, W., Li, L., Cai, Y., & Shi, S. (2023). A multi-band atomic candle with microwave-dressed Rydberg atoms. Frontiers of Physics, 18(1), Article 12302. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11467-022-1218-6

Stabilizing important physical quantities to atom-based standards lies at the heart of modern atomic, molecular and optical physics, and is widely applied to the field of precision metrology. Of particular importance is the atom-based microwave field... Read More about A multi-band atomic candle with microwave-dressed Rydberg atoms.

Observation of collectivity enhanced magnetoassociation of 6 Li in the quantum degenerate regime (2022)
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Naniyil, V., Zhou, Y., Simmonds, G., Cooper, N., Li, W., & Hackermüller, L. (2022). Observation of collectivity enhanced magnetoassociation of 6 Li in the quantum degenerate regime. New Journal of Physics, 24, Article 113005. https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/ac9b81

The association process of Feshbach molecules is well described by a Landau-Zener transition above the Fermi temperature, such that two-body physics dominates the dynamics. However, using 6 Li atoms and the associated Feshbach resonance at B r = 834.... Read More about Observation of collectivity enhanced magnetoassociation of 6 Li in the quantum degenerate regime.

Observation of collectivity enhanced magnetoassociation of 6Li in the quantum degenerate regime (2022)
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Naniyil, V., Zhou, Y., Simmonds, G., Cooper, N., Li, W., & Hackermüller, L. (2022). Observation of collectivity enhanced magnetoassociation of 6Li in the quantum degenerate regime. New Journal of Physics, 24(11), Article 113005. https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/ac9b81

The association process of Feshbach molecules is well described by a Landau-Zener (LZ) transition above the Fermi temperature, such that two-body physics dominates the dynamics. However, using 6Li atoms and the associated Feshbach resonance at B r =... Read More about Observation of collectivity enhanced magnetoassociation of 6Li in the quantum degenerate regime.

Single Temporal-Pulse-Modulated Parameterized Controlled-Phase Gate for Rydberg Atoms (2022)
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Li, X. .., Shao, X. Q., & Li, W. (2022). Single Temporal-Pulse-Modulated Parameterized Controlled-Phase Gate for Rydberg Atoms. Physical Review Applied, 18(4), Article 044042. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.18.044042

We propose an adiabatic protocol for implementing a controlled-phase gate CZθ with continuous θ of neutral atoms through a symmetrical two-photon excitation process via the second resonance line, 6P in 87Rb, with a single-temporal-modulation-coupling... Read More about Single Temporal-Pulse-Modulated Parameterized Controlled-Phase Gate for Rydberg Atoms.

Integer and Fractional Floquet Resonances in a Driven Three-Well System (2022)
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Li, L., Wang, B., & Li, W. (2022). Integer and Fractional Floquet Resonances in a Driven Three-Well System. Photonics, 9(10), Article 738. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics9100738

We investigate Floquet dynamics of a particle held in a three-well system driven by a two-frequency field and identify integer and fractional photon resonances due to the dual-frequency driving. It is found that pairs of photon-assisted tunneling nea... Read More about Integer and Fractional Floquet Resonances in a Driven Three-Well System.

Dephasing effect of Rydberg states on trap loss spectroscopy of cold atoms (2022)
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Cao, Y., Yang, W., Zhang, H., Jing, M., Li, W., Zhang, L., Xiao, L., & Jia, S. (2022). Dephasing effect of Rydberg states on trap loss spectroscopy of cold atoms. Journal of the Optical Society of America B, 39(8), 2032-2036. https://doi.org/10.1364/JOSAB.459064

In this paper, we investigate the asymmetry of trap loss spectra of ultracold atoms during the excitation of Rydberg states. It is shown that the profile of a trap loss spectrum is affected by the density of Rydberg atoms as well as the dephasing rat... Read More about Dephasing effect of Rydberg states on trap loss spectroscopy of cold atoms.

Fast spin squeezing by distance-selective long-range interactions with Rydberg molecule dressing (2022)
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Wu, H., Lin, X. Y., Ding, Z. X., Zheng, S. B., Lesanovsky, I., & Li, W. (2022). Fast spin squeezing by distance-selective long-range interactions with Rydberg molecule dressing. Science China Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy, 65(8), Article 280311. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11433-022-1910-0

We propose a Rydberg molecule dressing scheme to create strong and long-ranged interactions at selective distances. This is achieved through laser coupling ground-state atoms off-resonantly to an attractive molecular curve of two interacting Rydberg... Read More about Fast spin squeezing by distance-selective long-range interactions with Rydberg molecule dressing.

Rydberg electromagnetically induced transparency and absorption of strontium triplet states in a weak microwave field (2022)
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Zhou, Y.-L., Yan, D., & Li, W. (2022). Rydberg electromagnetically induced transparency and absorption of strontium triplet states in a weak microwave field. Physical Review A, 105(5), Article 053714. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.105.053714

We study theoretically laser excitation of Rydberg triplet states of strontium atoms in the presence of weak microwave (MW) fields. Starting from the ground state 5s21S0, the Rydberg excitation is realized through the metastable, triplet 5s5p3P1 stat... Read More about Rydberg electromagnetically induced transparency and absorption of strontium triplet states in a weak microwave field.

Coherent ground-state transport of neutral atoms (2022)
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Li, X. X., You, J. B., Shao, X. Q., & Li, W. (2022). Coherent ground-state transport of neutral atoms. Physical Review A, 105(3), Article 032417. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.105.032417

Quantum state transport is an important way to study the energy or information flow. By combining the unconventional Rydberg pumping mechanism and the diagonal form of van der Waals interactions, we construct a theoretical model via second-order pert... Read More about Coherent ground-state transport of neutral atoms.

BCS-BEC crossover of ultracold ions driven by density-dependent short-range interactions in a quantum plasma (2021)
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Zhang, Y., Wang, Y., Jiang, W., & Li, W. (2021). BCS-BEC crossover of ultracold ions driven by density-dependent short-range interactions in a quantum plasma. Physical Review A, 104(6), Article 063312. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.104.063312

We study theoretically a Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer (BCS) to Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) crossover of two-species ions in a three-dimensional quantum plasma at zero temperature. Central to this crossover is an effective short-ranged, attractive int... Read More about BCS-BEC crossover of ultracold ions driven by density-dependent short-range interactions in a quantum plasma.

Systematic-Error-Tolerant Multiqubit Holonomic Entangling Gates (2021)
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Wu, J.-L., Wang, Y., Han, J.-X., Jiang, Y., Song, J., Xia, Y., Su, S.-L., & Li, W. (2021). Systematic-Error-Tolerant Multiqubit Holonomic Entangling Gates. Physical Review Applied, 16(6), Article 064031. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.16.064031

Quantum holonomic gates hold built-in resilience to local noises and provide a promising approach for implementing fault-tolerant quantum computation. We propose to realize high-fidelity holonomic (N + 1)-qubit controlled gates using Rydberg atoms co... Read More about Systematic-Error-Tolerant Multiqubit Holonomic Entangling Gates.

Multipolar Fermi-surface deformation in a Rydberg-dressed Fermi gas with long-range anisotropic interactions (2021)
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Zhou, Y., Nath, R., Wu, H., Lesanovsky, I., & Li, W. (2021). Multipolar Fermi-surface deformation in a Rydberg-dressed Fermi gas with long-range anisotropic interactions. Physical Review A, 104(6), Article L061302. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.104.l061302

We study theoretically the deformation of the Fermi surface (FS) of a three-dimensional gas of Rydberg-dressed 6Li atoms. The laser dressing to high-lying Rydberg D states results in angle-dependent soft-core-shaped interactions whose anisotropy is d... Read More about Multipolar Fermi-surface deformation in a Rydberg-dressed Fermi gas with long-range anisotropic interactions.

Hyperchaos in a bose-hubbard chain with rydberg-dressed interactions (2021)
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McCormack, G., Nath, R., & Li, W. (2021). Hyperchaos in a bose-hubbard chain with rydberg-dressed interactions. Photonics, 8(12), Article 554. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics8120554

We study the chaos and hyperchaos of Rydberg-dressed Bose–Einstein condensates (BECs) in a one-dimensional optical lattice. Due to the long-range, soft-core interaction between the dressed atoms, the dynamics of the BECs are described by the extended... Read More about Hyperchaos in a bose-hubbard chain with rydberg-dressed interactions.

Dipole-dipole-interaction-driven antiblockade of two Rydberg atoms (2021)
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Su, S. L., & Li, W. (2021). Dipole-dipole-interaction-driven antiblockade of two Rydberg atoms. Physical Review A, 104(3), Article 033716. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.104.033716

Resonant laser excitation of multiple Rydberg atoms are prohibited, leading to Rydberg blockade, when the long-range van der Waals interactions are stronger than the laser-atom coupling. Rydberg blockade can be violated, i.e., simultaneous excitation... Read More about Dipole-dipole-interaction-driven antiblockade of two Rydberg atoms.