Liberal Arts and Sciences
Pedrozo-Peñafiel Lab
Led by Edwin Pedrozo-Peñafiel · Physics
What we study
The lab studies how to use light and matter interactions to measure tiny things more precisely than usual. They work with ultracold atoms and molecules in special boxes called cavities to develop new quantum sensing techniques.
What working here is like
- Wet lab
- Projects
- 3
- Papers
- 5
Current projects
Cavity QED with ultracold molecules
Developing ways to measure molecular states without destroying them using cavity-based readout.
Quantum-enhanced sensing and metrology
Creating entangled states to measure things more precisely than standard limits.
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Atomic cavity QED platforms
Using ultracold atoms in cavities to test and improve quantum measurement techniques.
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Recent papers, explained
- Quantum-amplified global-phase spectroscopy on an optical clock transition
2025 · Nature
- Increased atom-cavity coupling through cooling-induced atomic reorganization
2024 · Physical Review Research
Uses cavity cooling to improve atom-cavity coupling for optical atomic clocks.
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- Improving metrology with quantum scrambling
2023 · Science
Uses quantum scrambling to enhance metrology beyond classical limits.
- Time-reversal-based quantum metrology with many-body entangled states
2022 · Nature Physics
- Entanglement-enhanced optical atomic clocks
2022 · Applied Physics Letters
Explains how entanglement can boost optical atomic clocks beyond standard limits.
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