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Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 62, Issue 11, 1127007(2025)

Atomic Entanglement-Enhanced Quantum Metrology (Invited)

Jiayi Chen¹, Xin Jia¹, Zhongxiao Xu^1,2, and Heng Shen^1,2、*

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¹State Key Laboratory of Quantum Optics Technologies and Devices, Institute of Opto-Electronics, Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, Shanxi , China

²Collaborative Innovation Center of Extreme Optics, Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, Shanxi , China

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Paper Information

Category: Quantum Optics

Received: Mar. 18, 2025

Accepted: Mar. 26, 2025

Published Online: May. 26, 2025

The Author Email: Heng Shen (hengshen@sxu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.3788/LOP250846

CSTR:32186.14.LOP250846

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