High-contrast double Bragg interferometry via detuning control

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OriginalspracheEnglisch
Aufsatznummer014402
FachzeitschriftAVS Quantum Science
Jahrgang8
Ausgabenummer1
Frühes Online-Datum27 Jan. 2026
PublikationsstatusVeröffentlicht - März 2026

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We propose high-contrast Mach–Zehnder atom interferometers based on double Bragg diffraction (DBD) operating under external acceleration. To mitigate differential Doppler shifts and experimental imperfections, we introduce a tri-frequency laser scheme with dynamic detuning control. We evaluate four detuning-control strategies—conventional DBD, constant detuning, linear detuning sweep (DS-DBD), and a hybrid protocol combining detuning sweep with optimal control theory (OCT)—using exact numerical simulations and a five-level S-matrix model. The OCT strategy provides the highest robustness, maintaining contrast above 95% under realistic conditions, while the DS-DBD strategy sustains contrast above 90% for well-collimated Bose–Einstein condensates. These results offer practical pathways to high-contrast, large-momentum-transfer DBD-based interferometers for precision quantum sensing and fundamental physics tests.

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High-contrast double Bragg interferometry via detuning control. / Li, Rui; Martínez-Lahuerta, Víctor José; Gaaloul, Naceur et al.
in: AVS Quantum Science, Jahrgang 8, Nr. 1, 014402, 03.2026.

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Li, R., Martínez-Lahuerta, V. J., Gaaloul, N., & Hammerer, K. (2026). High-contrast double Bragg interferometry via detuning control. AVS Quantum Science, 8(1), Artikel 014402. https://doi.org/10.1116/5.0302856, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2508.10968
Li R, Martínez-Lahuerta VJ, Gaaloul N, Hammerer K. High-contrast double Bragg interferometry via detuning control. AVS Quantum Science. 2026 Mär;8(1):014402. Epub 2026 Jan 27. doi: 10.1116/5.0302856, 10.48550/arXiv.2508.10968
Li, Rui ; Martínez-Lahuerta, Víctor José ; Gaaloul, Naceur et al. / High-contrast double Bragg interferometry via detuning control. in: AVS Quantum Science. 2026 ; Jahrgang 8, Nr. 1.
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