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most citedTopological states and braiding statistics using quantum circuits

88 citations · 648 across the 28 of their papers we have counts for

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quant-ph2026

Macroscopic position-position entanglement by photon recoil in Rydberg atoms

Xiao-Feng Shi

Entanglement between two spatially separate matter particles can be generated via many means and often resides in the internal states of particles. Here, via Rydberg blockade in tw…

quant-ph2023★ 5 cited

Coherence-preserving cooling of nuclear spin qubits in a weak magnetic field

Xiao-Feng Shi

Nuclear spin memories of divalent neutral atoms can allow spin-preserving resolved-sideband cooling in a strong magnetic field [Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 123001 (2007)]. We present a th…

quant-ph2023★ 3 cited

Fast nuclear-spin entangling gates compatible with large-scale atomic arrays

Xiao-Feng Shi, Yan Lu

Nuclear-spin entangling gates with divalent atoms can be executed by one global laser pulse when , where is the Zeeman-splitting-dominated frequency…

quant-ph2022★ 78 cited

Quantum logic and entanglement by neutral Rydberg atoms: methods and fidelity

Xiao-Feng Shi

Quantum gates and entanglement based on dipole-dipole interactions of neutral Rydberg atoms are relevant to both fundamental physics and quantum information science. The precision…

quant-ph2022★ 3 cited

Fast atom-photon entangling gates with a superconducting coplanar waveguide

Xiao-Feng Shi

Entanglement between atoms and microwave photons in a superconducting coplanar waveguide~(SCW) can enable hybrid quantum devices and interface static and flying qubits. We study a…

quant-ph2022★ 15 cited

Hyperentanglement of divalent neutral atoms by Rydberg blockade

Xiao-Feng Shi

Hyperentanglement~(HE), the simultaneous entanglement between two particles in more than one degrees of freedom, is relevant to both fundamental physics and quantum technology. Pre…

quant-ph2022★ 12 cited

Quantum gates with weak van der Waals interactions of neutral Rydberg atoms

Xiao-Feng Shi, Yan Lu

Neutral atoms are promising for large-scale quantum computing, but accurate neutral-atom entanglement depends on large Rydberg interactions which strongly limit the interatomic dis…

quant-ph2022★ 4 cited

Fast nuclear-spin gates and electrons-nuclei entanglement of neutral atoms in weak magnetic fields

Xiao-Feng Shi

We present fast Rydberg-mediated entanglement involving nuclear spins of divalent atoms with Yb as an example. First, we show a nuclear-spin controlled phase gate of an arb…

cond-mat.quant-gas2022★ 2 cited

The fractional Chern insulator with Rydberg-dressed neutral atoms

Yang Zhao, Xiao-Feng Shi

Topological nontrivial bands can be realized via Rydberg-dressed neutral atoms. We propose a two-dimensional hard-core boson model with a topological ground enrgy at band on a hone…

quant-ph2022★ 3 cited

Rydberg wire gates for universal quantum computation

Seokho Jeong, Xiao-Feng Shi, Minhyuk Kim +1

Rydberg atom arrays offer flexible geometries of strongly-interacting neutral atoms, which are useful for many quantum applications such as quantum simulation and quantum computati…

physics.atom-ph2021★ 16 cited

Rydberg quantum computation with nuclear spins in two-electron neutral atoms

Xiao-Feng Shi

Alkaline-earth-like~(AEL) atoms with two valence electrons and a nonzero nuclear spin can be excited to Rydberg state for quantum computing. Typical AEL ground states possess no hy…

quant-ph2021★ 18 cited

Transition Slow-Down by Rydberg Interaction of Neutral Atoms and a Fast Controlled-NOT Quantum Gate

Xiao-Feng Shi

Exploring controllable interactions lies at the heart of quantum science. Neutral Rydberg atoms provide a versatile route toward flexible interactions between single quanta. Previo…

quant-ph2021★ 13 cited

Single-site Rydberg addressing in 3D atomic arrays for quantum computing with neutral atoms

Xiao-Feng Shi

Neutral atom arrays are promising for large-scale quantum computing especially because it is possible to prepare large-scale qubit arrays. An unsolved issue is how to selectively e…

physics.app-ph2021★ 5 cited

Reconstruction and interpretation of photon Doppler velocimetry spectrum for ejecta particles from shock-loaded sample in vacuum

Xiao-Feng Shi, Dong-Jun Ma, Song-lin Dang +4

The photon Doppler velocimetry (PDV) spectrum is investigated in an attempt to reveal the particle parameters of ejecta from shock-loaded samples in a vacuum. A GPU-accelerated Mon…

quant-ph2019★ 38 cited

Doppler-resilient ground-Rydberg transition and its application in high-fidelity entangling gates with neutral atoms

Xiao-Feng Shi

The motion-induced dephasing is a severe problem that limits the accuracy of a quantum control process by using external laser fields in neutral Rydberg atoms. This dephasing is a…

quant-ph2019★ 38 cited

Suppress motional dephasing of ground-Rydberg transition for high-fidelity quantum control with neutral atoms

Xiao-Feng Shi

The performance of many control tasks with Rydberg atoms can be improved via suppression of the motion-induced dephasing between ground and Rydberg states of neutral atoms. The dep…

quant-ph2018★ 30 cited

Accurate Quantum Logic Gates by Spin Echo in Rydberg Atoms

Xiao-Feng Shi

Scalable quantum computing is based on realizable accurate quantum gates. For neutral atoms, it is an outstanding challenge to design a high-fidelity two-qubit entangling gate with…

quant-ph2018★ 42 cited

Fast, Accurate, and Realizable Two-Qubit Entangling Gates by Quantum Interference in Detuned Rabi Cycles of Rydberg Atoms

Xiao-Feng Shi

High-fidelity entangling quantum gates based on Rydberg interactions are required for scalable quantum computing with neutral atoms. Their realization, however, meets a major stumb…

quant-ph2017★ 70 cited

Deutsch, Toffoli, and CNOT Gates via Rydberg Blockade of Neutral Atoms

Xiao-Feng Shi

Universal quantum gates and quantum error correction~(QEC) lie in the heart of quantum information science. Large-scale quantum computing depends on a universal set of quantum gate…

quant-ph2017★ 9 cited

Universal Barenco quantum gates via a tunable non-collinear interaction

Xiao-Feng Shi

The Barenco gate~() is a type of two-qubit quantum gate based on which alone universal quantum computation can be achieved. Each is characterized by three…

quant-ph2016★ 56 cited

Rydberg Quantum Gates Free from Blockade Error

Xiao-Feng Shi

Accurate quantum gates are basic elements for building quantum computers. There has been great interest in designing quantum logic gates by using blockade effect of Rydberg atoms r…

physics.atom-ph2016★ 30 cited

Annulled van der Waals interaction and fast Rydberg quantum gates

Xiao-Feng Shi, T. A. B. Kennedy

A pair of neutral atoms separated by several microns and prepared in identical s-states of large principal quantum number experience a van der Waals interaction. If microwave field…

quant-ph2014★ 29 cited

Entanglement of neutral-atom chains by spin-exchange Rydberg interaction

Xiao-Feng Shi, F. Bariani, T. A. B. Kennedy

Conditions to achieve an unusually strong Rydberg spin-exchange interaction are investigated and proposed as a means to generate pairwise entanglement and realize a SWAP-like quant…

cond-mat.mes-hall2013★ 6 cited

Nuclear spin polarization in a single quantum dot pumped by two laser beams

Xiao-Feng Shi

We theoretically investigate dynamic nuclear spin polarization in a self-assembled quantum dot pumped optically by two laser beams. With the assumption that a noncollinear interact…