Sébastien Gleyzes

Research Scientist

Cavity QED with slow atoms
Rydberg Quantum Engineering

Phone : +33 (0)1 44 27 16 27

Chargé de Recherche – CNRS

Education and scientific career

10/2013 – present
Chargé de recherche (CR1)
11/2009 – 09/2013
Chargé de recherche (CR2) at Laboratoire Kastler Brossel in the group « Cavity quantum electrodynamics ».
11/2006 – 10/2009
Postdoc in the Laboratoire Charles Fabry of Institut d’Optique, Orsay, in the
group of Chris Westbrook and Alain Aspect.
01/2002 – 10/2006
PhD in the Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, École Normale Supérieure, Paris,
under the direction of Michel Brune : « Toward the preparation of mesoscopic quantum coherence : design of a new experimental set-up with two superconducting cavities»

♦ Coherent Transfer between Low-Angular-Momentum and Circular Rydberg States
A. Signoles, E.-K. Dietsche, A. Facon, D. Grosso, S. Haroche, J.-M. Raimond, M. Brune and S. Gleyzes, Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 253603 (2016)

♦ A sensitive electrometer based on a Rydberg atom in a Schrödinger-cat state
A. Facon, E.-K. Dietsche, D. Grosso, S. Haroche, J.M. Raimond, M. Brune and S. Gleyzes, Nature 535, 262–265 (2016)

♦ Microwave probes dipole blockade and van der Waals forces in a cold Rydberg gas
R. Celestrino Teixeira, C. Hermann-Avigliano, T.L. Nguyen, T. Cantat-Moltrecht, J.M. Raimond, S. Haroche, S. Gleyzes and M. Brune
Phys. Rev. Lett 115, 013001 (2015)

♦ Forward-Backward analysis of the photon-number evolution in a cavity
T. Rybarczyk, B. Peaudecerf, M. Penasa, S. Gerlich, B. Julsgaard, K. Moelmer, S. Gleyzes, M. Brune, J.M. Raimond, S. Haroche and I. Dotsenko
Phys. Rev. A 91, 062116 (2015)

♦ Long coherence times for Rydberg qubits on a superconducting atom chip
C. Hermann-Avigliano, R. Celstrino-Teixeira, T.L. Nguyen, T. Cantat-Moltrecht, G. Nogues, I. Dotsenko, S. Gleyzes, J.M. Raimond, S. Haroche and M. Brune
Phys. Rev. A 90, 040502 (2014)

♦ Confined quantum Zeno dynamics of a watched atomic arrow
A. Signoles, A. Facon, D. Grosso, I. Dotsenko, S. Haroche, J.M. Raimond, M. Brune and S. Gleyzes
Nature Physics, 10, 715 (2014)

♦ Adaptive Quantum Nondemolition Measurement of a Photon Number
B. Peaudecerf, T. Rybarczyk, S. Gerlich, S. Gleyzes, J. M. Raimond, S. Haroche, I. Dotsenko, and M. Brune
Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 080401 (2014)

♦ Quantum feedback experiments stabilizing Fock states of light in a cavity
B. Peaudecerf, C. Sayrin, X. Zhou, T. Rybarczyk, S. Gleyzes, I. Dotsenko, J. M. Raimond, M. Brune, and S. Haroche
Phys. Rev. A 87, 042320 (2013)

♦ Optimal time-resolved photon number distribution reconstruction of a cavity field by maximum likelihood
C. Sayrin, I. Dotsenko, S. Gleyzes, M. Brune, JM. Raimond and S. Haroche
New J. Phys. 14, 115007 (2012)

♦ Quantum Zeno dynamics of a field in a cavity
J.M. Raimond, P. Facchi, B. Peaudecerf, S. Pascazio, C. Sayrin, I. Dotsenko, S. Gleyzes, M. Brune, and S. Haroche
Phys. Rev. A 86, 032120 (2012)

♦ Field locked to a Fock state by quantum feedback with single photon corrections
X. Zhou, I. Dotsenko, B. Peaudecerf, T. Rybarczyk, C. Sayrin, S. Gleyzes, J. M. Raimond, M. Brune, and S. Haroche
Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 243602 (2012)

♦ Atom-photon interactions in a system of coupled cavities
A. El Amili, S. Gleyzes, C.I. Westbrook
Journal of the Optical Society of America B 29 (7) 1618-1624 (2012)

♦ Real-time quantum feedback prepares and stabilizes photon number states
C. Sayrin, I. Dotsenko, X. Zhou, B. Peaudecerf, T. Rybarczyk, S. Gleyzes, P. Rouchon, M. Mirrahimi, H. Amini, M. Brune, J.-M. Raimond, and S. Haroche
Nature 477, 73-77 (2011)

♦ Phase Space Tweezers for Tailoring Cavity Fields by Quantum Zeno Dynamics
J.-M. Raimond, C. Sayrin, S. Gleyzes, I. Dotsenko, M. Brune, S. Haroche, P. Facchi, and S. Pascazio
Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 213601 (2010)

♦ Towards a monolithic optical cavity for atom detection and manipulation
S. Gleyzes, A. El Amili, R. Cornelussen, P. Lalanne, C. I. Westbrook, A. Aspect, J. Estève, G. Moreau, A. Martinez, X. Lafosse, L. Ferlazzo, J.C. Harmand, D. Mailly, A. Ramdane
EPJD 53, 107-111 (2009)

♦ Process tomography of field damping and measurement of Fock state lifetimes by quantum nondemolition photon counting in a cavity
M. Brune, J. Bernu, C. Guerlin, S. Deléglise, C. Sayrin, S. Gleyzes, S. Kuhr, I. Dotsenko, J.-M. Raimond, and S. Haroche
Phys. Rev. Lett., 101, 240402 (2008)

♦ Progressive field-state collapse and quantum non-demolition photon counting
C. Guerlin, J. Bernu, S. Deléglise, C. Sayrin, S. Gleyzes, S. Kuhr, M. Brune, J.-M. Raimond and S. Haroche
Nature 448, 889 (2007)

♦ Ultrahigh finesse Fabry-Pérot superconducting resonator
S. Kuhr, S. Gleyzes, C. Guerlin, J. Bernu, U. B. Hoff, S. Deléglise, S. Osnaghi, M. Brune, J.-M. Raimond, S. Haroche, E. Jacques, P. Bosland, and B. Visentin
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 164101 (2007)

♦ Quantum jumps of light recording the birth and death of a photon in a cavity
S. Gleyzes, S. Kuhr, C. Guerlin, J. Bernu, S. Deléglise, U. Busk Hoff, M. Brune, J.-M. Raimond and S. Haroche
Nature 446, 297 (2007)

♦ Probing a quantum field in a photon box
J.M. Raimond, T. Meunier, P. Bertet, S. Gleyzes, P. Maioli, A. Auffeves, G. Nogues, M. Brune and S. Haroche
J. Phys. B : At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 35, S535-S550 Special Issue (2005)

♦ Nondestructive Rydberg atom counting with mesoscopic fields in a cavity
P. Maioli, T. Meunier, S. Gleyzes, A. Auffeves, G. Nogues, M. Brune, J.M. Raimond, S. Haroche
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 113601 (2005)

♦ Rabi oscillations revival induced by time reversal : A test of mesoscopic quantum coherence
T. Meunier, S. Gleyzes, P. Maioli, A. Auffeves, G. Nogues, M. Brune, J.M. Raimond, S. Haroche
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 010401 (2005)

♦ Single-ion magnetic compass
J. R. Torgerson, M. M. Schauer, S. K. Lamoreaux, et S. Gleyzes,
J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 22, 72 (2005)