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Spin-motion coupling in atoms Cooling to motional ground states and Quantum logic spectroscopy
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Ingredients k
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k Rotating frame Rotating wave approximation
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Another rotating frame
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Carrier interaction
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Another rotating frame Red sideband interaction Interaction strength given by
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Another rotating frame Blue sideband interaction Interaction strength given by
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Resolved sideband cooling Step 1: Doppler cool Ion cooled to ground state: PRL 75, 4011 (1995) Neutral atom cooled to ground state: PRX 2, 041014(2012)
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Resolved sideband cooling Step 1: Doppler cool Step 2: Pump to 2 S 1/2 2 P 1/2 370 nm | | = 20 MHz F=1 F=0 F=1 F=0 Ion cooled to ground state: PRL 75, 4011 (1995) Neutral atom cooled to ground state: PRX 2, 041014(2012)
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Resolved sideband cooling Step 1: Doppler cool Step 2: Pump to 2 P 1/2 = 20 MHz F=1 F=0 Ion cooled to ground state: PRL 75, 4011 (1995) Neutral atom cooled to ground state: PRX 2, 041014(2012) Step 3: Apply red sideband
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Resolved sideband cooling Step 1: Doppler cool Step 2: Pump to 2 P 1/2 = 20 MHz F=1 F=0 Ion cooled to ground state: PRL 75, 4011 (1995) Neutral atom cooled to ground state: PRX 2, 041014(2012) Step 3: Apply red sideband Step 4: Pump to
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Resolved sideband cooling Step 1: Doppler cool Step 2: Pump to 2 P 1/2 = 20 MHz F=1 F=0 Ion cooled to ground state: PRL 75, 4011 (1995) Neutral atom cooled to ground state: PRX 2, 041014(2012) Step 3: Apply red sideband Step 4: Pump to etc Finish in … How to check?
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Measuring phonon number Red sideband interaction strength given by Blue sideband interaction strength given by Ion cooled to ground state: PRL 75, 4011 (1995) Neutral atom cooled to ground state: PRX 2, 041014(2012) Assume thermal state with mean phonon number Probe red, blue sidebands for same duration and spin state
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Measuring phonon number Ion cooled to ground state: PRL 75, 4011 (1995) Neutral atom cooled to ground state: PRX 2, 041014(2012) Assume thermal state with mean phonon number and spin state Before: asymmetry 1/3 After: asymmetry 1/67
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Quantum logic spectroscopy Motivation: Probe a “clock” transition when you don’t have a cycling transition Spectroscopy ion Logic ion Science 309, 749 (2005)
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Quantum logic spectroscopy Motivation: Probe a “clock” transition when you don’t have a cycling transition Spectroscopy ion Logic ion Science 309, 749 (2005)
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Quantum logic spectroscopy Science 309, 749 (2005) Step 1: Initialization n=1 n=0 n=1 n=0 Be + Al +
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Quantum logic spectroscopy Science 309, 749 (2005) Step 1: Initialization n=1 n=0 n=1 n=0 Be + Al + Step 2: Interrogate clock transition
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Quantum logic spectroscopy Science 309, 749 (2005) Step 1: Initialization n=1 n=0 n=1 n=0 Be + Al + Step 2: Interrogate clock transition Step 3: Drive red sideband on Al
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Quantum logic spectroscopy Science 309, 749 (2005) Step 1: Initialization n=1 n=0 n=1 n=0 Be + Al + Step 2: Interrogate clock transition Step 3: Drive red sideband on Al Step 4: Drive red sideband on Be Step 5: Read out Be
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Quantum logic spectroscopy Science 309, 749 (2005) n=1 n=0 n=1 n=0 Be + Al +
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Quantum logic spectroscopy: Initialization sequence n=1 n=0 m F = 1/2 m F = 3/2 Al + m F =5/2 … - Carrier transition with
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Quantum logic spectroscopy: Initialization sequence n=1 n=0 m F = 1/2 m F = 3/2 Al + m F =5/2 … - Carrier transition with - Red sideband transition with
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Quantum logic spectroscopy: Initialization sequence n=1 n=0 m F = 1/2 m F = 3/2 Al + m F =5/2 … - Carrier transition with - Red sideband transition with - Laser cool the motional mode (with Be)
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Quantum logic spectroscopy: Initialization sequence n=1 n=0 m F = 1/2 m F = 3/2 Al + m F =5/2 … - Carrier transition with - Red sideband transition with - Laser cool the motional mode (with Be)
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Other uses for spin-motion coupling Cooling oscillators to their ground state – Trapped ions, neutral atoms – Mesoscopic oscillators Making ions talk to each other – Entanglement – Spectroscopy for atomic clocks Quantum simulations – Magnetism in ions – Synthetic gauge fields in neutral atoms
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