Recent decades have witnessed great developments in the field of quantum simulation—
where synthetic systems are built and studied to gain insight into complicated, many-body …

This topical review addresses how Rydberg atoms can serve as building blocks for
emerging quantum technologies. Whereas the fabrication of large numbers of artificial …

Arrays of optically trapped atoms excited to Rydberg states have recently emerged as a
competitive physical platform for quantum simulation and computing, where high-fidelity …

We demonstrate high fidelity two-qubit Rydberg blockade and entanglement on a pair of
sites in a large two-dimensional qubit array. The qubit array is defined by a grid of blue …

The realization of large-scale fully controllable quantum systems is an exciting frontier in
modern physical science. We use atom-by-atom assembly to implement a platform for the …

Large arrays of individually controlled atoms trapped in optical tweezers are a very
promising platform for quantum engineering applications. However, deterministic loading of …

We present a review of quantum computation with neutral atom qubits. After an overview of
architectural options and approaches to preparing large qubit arrays we examine Rydberg …

We demonstrate single-shot imaging and narrow-line cooling of individual alkaline-earth
atoms in optical tweezers; specifically, strontium trapped in 515.2-nm light. Our approach …

This review summarizes experimental works performed over the last decade by several
groups on the manipulation of a few individual interacting Rydberg atoms. These studies …

We demonstrate single-atom trap** in two-dimensional arrays of microtraps with arbitrary
geometries. We generate the arrays using a spatial light modulator, with which we imprint an …