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most citedOne-hour coherent optical storage in an atomic frequency comb memory

217 citations · 439 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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quant-ph2021

Improving the Precision of Optical Metrology by Detecting Fewer Photons

Peng Yin, Wen-Hao Zhang, Liang Xu +13

In optical metrological protocols to measure physical quantities, it is, in principle, always beneficial to increase photon number to improve measurement precision. However, practi…

quant-ph2020★ 217 cited

One-hour coherent optical storage in an atomic frequency comb memory

Yu Ma, You-Zhi Ma, Zong-Quan Zhou +2

Photon loss in optical fibers prevents long-distance distribution of quantum information on the ground. Quantum repeater is proposed to overcome this problem, but the communication…

quant-ph2020★ 2 cited

Hyperfine interaction and coherence time of praseodymium ions at the site 2 in yttrium orthosilicate

Yi-Xin Xiao, Zong-Quan Zhou, Yu Ma +4

Praseodymium (Pr) ions doped in the site 1 of yttrium orthosilicate (YSiO) has been widely employed as the photonic quantum memory due to their excellent optical coh…

quant-ph2020★ 48 cited

Reliable coherent optical memory based on a laser-written waveguide

Chao Liu, Zong-Quan Zhou, Tian-Xiang Zhu +10

-doped yttrium silicate ( ) crystal is a unique material that possesses hyperfine states with coherence time up to 6 h. M…

quant-ph2019★ 5 cited

Strict experimental test of macroscopic realism in a light-matter-interfaced system

Xiao Liu, Zong-Quan Zhou, Yong-Jian Han +10

Macroscopic realism is a classical worldview that a macroscopic system is always determinately in one of the two or more macroscopically distinguishable states available to it, and…

quant-ph2019★ 22 cited

Hyperfine Structure and Coherent Dynamics of Rare Earth Spins Explored with Electron-Nuclear Double Resonance at Sub-Kelvin Temperatures

Pei-Yun Li, Chao Liu, Zong-Quan Zhou +12

An experimental platform of ultralow-temperature pulsed ENDOR (electron-nuclear double resonance) spectroscopy is constructed for the bulk materials. Coherent property of the coupl…