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  • Quantum physics
  • Quantum metrology
  • Optical sensing

Background:

  • Quantum metrology offers precision beyond classical limits.
  • Photon loss in Mach-Zehnder interferometry previously limited precision to the shot-noise limit (SNL), deviating from the ideal Zeno limit (ZL).

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate overcoming the shot-noise limit (SNL) in quantum metrology.
  • To explore recovering the ideal Zeno limit (ZL) under photon dissipation.
  • To elucidate the role of non-Markovian dissipation in quantum optical measurements.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of photon dissipation in a non-Markovian manner.
  • Theoretical investigation of quantum metrology with Mach-Zehnder interferometry.
  • Study of bound state formation between a photonic system and dissipative noise.

Main Results:

  • Beating the shot-noise limit (SNL) was achieved.
  • Asymptotic recovery of the Zeno limit (ZL) was demonstrated under long-encoding-time conditions.
  • The formation of a bound state between the photonic system and its dissipative noise was identified as the key mechanism.

Conclusions:

  • Non-Markovian analysis of photon dissipation is crucial for enhancing quantum metrology precision.
  • Forming a bound state is a viable strategy for realizing ultrasensitive measurements.
  • The findings provide practical guidelines for improving quantum optical metrology through reservoir engineering.