Quantum Enhanced Dark-Matter Search with Entangled Fock States in High-Quality Factor Cavities

ORAL

Abstract

Distributed quantum sensing with high-quality factor cavities hold great promise in dramatically improving detection efficiency and reducing background noise in dark matter searches. We propose a dark matter sensing protocol for high-quality factor superconducting radio frequency cavities; leveraging the combined properties of entanglement, stimulated emission and long signal accumulation times. These properties enable unprecedented scaling, quadratic with respect to the number of cavities in the entanglement scheme and linear to the initialized quantum number. We rigorously model the effects of the decoherence from realistic noise channels within our protocol, via both numerical simulations and analytical derivations. Finally, we discuss methods to implement this protocol experimentally.

*This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, National Quantum Information Science Research Centers, Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center (SQMS) under the Contract No. DE-AC02-07CH11359.

Publication: Ben Freiman, Xinyuan You, Daniel Molenaar, Raphael Cervantes, Sohitri Ghosh, Arushi Bodas, Anna Grasselino, Roni Harnik, Yao Lu. Quantum Enhanced Dark-Matter Search with Entangled Fock States in High-Quality Factor Cavities. (In Preparation)

Presenters

  • Benjamin R Freiman

    • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Authors

  • Benjamin R Freiman

    • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
  • Xinyuan You

    • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)
    • Fermilab
  • Daniel Molenaar

    • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
  • Raphael Cervantes

    • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)
  • Sohitri Ghosh

    • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)
  • Arushi Ravindra Bodas

    • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
  • Anna Grassellino

    • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
    • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)
    • Fermilab
  • Roni Harnik

    • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)
    • Fermilab
  • Yao Lu

    • Yale University
    • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory