UCLA · Atomic, Molecular & Optical Physics

Harnessing quantum interactions for fundamental physics and new technology

Department of Physics & AstronomyUniversity of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles, California

Selected inquiries / 01—05

At the limits of measurement

People / the group

Built through collaboration

Physicists, chemists, engineers, and students work across five connected experimental programs—sharing tools, ideas, and a commitment to ambitious measurement.

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Recent work / 2025—26

From nuclei to complex molecules

2026 · Quantum sensing

Breaking Rayleigh’s curse: broadband frequency super-resolution via a quantum harmonic oscillator

npj Quantum Information (2026)

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2026 · Quantum information

Monolithic Quantum Error Correction in the Presence of Distinguishability

arXiv:2609.26946

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2026 · Quantum sensing

Persistent Quantum-Enhanced Frequency Sensing with T⁻³ᐟ² Scaling

arXiv:2609.22046

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2026 · Instrumentation

Barium autoionization for efficient ion trap loading

Physical Review A 114, 013102

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