Dissipative Preparation of Correlated Quantum States in Dipolar Rydberg Arrays

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Main Authors: Tian, Mingsheng, Bi, Zhen, Iadecola, Thomas, Gadway, Bryce
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author Tian, Mingsheng
Bi, Zhen
Iadecola, Thomas
Gadway, Bryce
author_facet Tian, Mingsheng
Bi, Zhen
Iadecola, Thomas
Gadway, Bryce
contents Preparing correlated quantum states is essential for emerging technologies, but remains challenging in many-body systems. Here we propose a dissipative protocol that engineers nonreciprocal, energy-selective transitions to steer dipolar quantum systems toward desired many-body states. This is realized by introducing two types of controllable dissipative auxiliary atoms that act as nonreciprocal excitation and de-excitation channels, respectively, enabling a directional walk in Hilbert space. This approach enables stabilization of states across the many-body spectrum, not limited to the ground state and requiring no \textit{a priori} knowledge of the Hamiltonian. Our approach is designed for neutral atoms in dipolar Rydberg arrays, but applies broadly to setups with similar capabilities, providing a flexible and scalable framework for state preparation in programmable platforms.
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spellingShingle Dissipative Preparation of Correlated Quantum States in Dipolar Rydberg Arrays
Tian, Mingsheng
Bi, Zhen
Iadecola, Thomas
Gadway, Bryce
Quantum Physics
Quantum Gases
Atomic Physics
Preparing correlated quantum states is essential for emerging technologies, but remains challenging in many-body systems. Here we propose a dissipative protocol that engineers nonreciprocal, energy-selective transitions to steer dipolar quantum systems toward desired many-body states. This is realized by introducing two types of controllable dissipative auxiliary atoms that act as nonreciprocal excitation and de-excitation channels, respectively, enabling a directional walk in Hilbert space. This approach enables stabilization of states across the many-body spectrum, not limited to the ground state and requiring no \textit{a priori} knowledge of the Hamiltonian. Our approach is designed for neutral atoms in dipolar Rydberg arrays, but applies broadly to setups with similar capabilities, providing a flexible and scalable framework for state preparation in programmable platforms.
title Dissipative Preparation of Correlated Quantum States in Dipolar Rydberg Arrays
topic Quantum Physics
Quantum Gases
Atomic Physics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.18542