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  • Quantum physics
  • Atomic physics
  • Quantum optics

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  • Atom interferometers are sensitive quantum sensors limited by pulse imperfections.
  • Stray trajectories from imperfect atom-optics operations reduce sensitivity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To enhance the robustness and sensitivity of light-pulse atom interferometers.
  • To mitigate the impact of pulse infidelities using quantum optimal control.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized quantum optimal control to manage multipath interference from stray trajectories.
  • Applied the technique to a resonant atom interferometer.
  • Investigated and mitigated spurious interference from spontaneous emission.

Main Results:

  • Achieved thousandfold phase amplification in a resonant atom interferometer.
  • Demonstrated a 50-fold performance improvement compared to unoptimized control.
  • Developed strategies to mitigate interference caused by spontaneous emission.

Conclusions:

  • The novel technique significantly enhances atom interferometer performance.
  • Results are broadly applicable to improving various quantum sensors.
  • Findings are expected to advance matter-wave interferometry for fundamental physics research.